First Ladies - Season 1 - Eps 1: Michelle Obama
In 2008, Michelle Obama became the first Black First Lady after her husband, Barack Obama, was elected as the first Black President of the United States. Their presence in the White House inspired public enthusiasm and vicious attacks in equal measure. In spite of this, she carved out her own legacy while being an essential part of her husband’s history-making presidency.
About First Ladies
Title: First Ladies
First Air Date: 2020-10-04
Last Air Date: 2020-11-22
Status: Ended
Rating: 5.3/10 (from 3 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 6
Network: CNN
Genres: Documentary, War & Politics
Production Companies: October Films
Synopsis
Blending in-depth interviews, rare archival footage, and cinematic recreations, this docuseries on the lives of America's most iconic First Ladies is a bold revision of each woman's traditional portrayal, revealing how they were impacted during their time in the White House, and how their achievements fundamentally shaped American and global history.
Cast
Robin Wright
Narrator
