Mrs. America

Mrs. America

What happened to women helping women?

Created by Dahvi Waller

On Hulu

20201 season9 episodes7.3 / 10

A tense, ideas-driven historical drama about ideological fracture within feminism, told through the collision of two women's competing visions of women's liberation.

The true story of the movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, and the unexpected backlash led by a conservative woman named Phyllis Schlafly, aka “the sweetheart of the silent majority.”

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Questions people ask

  • Is Mrs. America one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 86% of series.

  • Is Mrs. America violent? Barely. Less violent than 78% of series.

  • Is Mrs. America sad? Somewhat. More sad than 72% of series.

  • Is Mrs. America scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 70% of series.

  • Is Mrs. America easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 66% of series.

  • Does Mrs. America leave you hopeful? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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64/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity83

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise65

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love46

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Everything like Mrs. America, and what each one shares →

Like Mrs. America

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Mrs. America

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Mrs. America, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Mrs. America, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Mrs. America, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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