Name: First Ladies
Released: 2020-10-04T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Robin Wright

TV Show · Documentary · Biography

Actress Robin Wright narrates profiles of iconic first ladies revealing how they were impacted by their time in their White House, and how their achievements fundamentally shaped U.S. and global history.

2020 · 42m

Starring Robin Wright

EPISODE 1

Michelle Obama

This episode explores the life of Michelle Obama and how she carved out her own legacy while being an essential part of her husband's history-making presidency.

40 min
EPISODE 2

Jackie Kennedy

The life of Jackie Kennedy and how she took control of President John F. Kennedy's legacy in the days following his assassination.

40 min
EPISODE 3

Nancy Reagan

Exploring the life and legacy of former actress Nancy Reagan, one of the most hands-on first ladies in U.S. history.

40 min
EPISODE 4

Eleanor Roosevelt

Eleanor Roosevelt's marriage to Franklin D Roosevelt created a formidable political partnership. At the White House, Eleanor was at the forefront of efforts to ease the suffering caused by the Great Depression, and she was a leader for civil rights.

40 min
EPISODE 5

Lady Bird Johnson

The assassination of President John F. Kennedy launches the presidency of Lyndon B. Johnson and catapults his wife, Lady Bird, into the spotlight; Lady Bird becomes a master mediator and helps to soothe discord while boosting LBJ's reputation.

40 min
EPISODE 6

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Hillary Rodham Clinton forever changed the role of first lady before becoming a senator and a secretary of state and almost being elected as the first woman president of the United States.

40 min

Robin Wright

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Elizabeth Bronstein

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Amy Entelis

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Chris Muckle

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