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182 User reviews. 15 Critic reviews. Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys. 1 win & 18 nominations total. Episodes 10.
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- 2022-04-17
- Biography, Drama, History
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41% Avg. Tomatometer 46 Reviews 56% Avg. Popcornmeter 50+ Ratings A revelatory reframing of American leadership, told through the lens of the women at the heart of the White House. Seasons...
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- Viola Davis
- TV-MA
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181 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 8/10. Michelle Pfeiffer is brilliant! adamsandel 16 May 2022. Pfeiffer gives one of the best performances of her career as Betty Ford.
The First Lady: Season 1 Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Jeff Simon Buffalo News. The trouble? However brilliant the occasional impressions of each woman, they are all...
Rated 5/5 Stars • 03/30/23. Betty Ford's story has by far the most depth and emotion, as well as being the most enjoyable to watch by a mile. The Roosevelt story has some good moments but isn't...
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- Viola Davis
- Susanne Bier
- April 17, 2022
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 41% approval rating with an average rating of 6.00/10, based on 44 critic reviews. The website's critics consensus reads, "Despite formidable stars and a rich history to draw from, a lack of focus and shallow characterization make The First Lady second-rate television."
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Apr 13, 2022 · Showtime's new 10-part series dramatizes the lives of three presidential spouses: Eleanor Roosevelt, Betty Ford, and Michelle Obama, played by Gillian Anderson, Michelle Pfeiffer and Viola Davis.
