First Ladies Revealed

First Ladies Revealed (2017)

EndedDocumentary showDrama, History

First Ladies Revealed examines some of the most prominent and remarkable women - trailblazers, style icons, diplomats, war heroes, and global superstars. From Dolley Madison, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Jackie Kennedy to Nancy Reagan, Hillary Clinton, Michelle Obama and more, the series tells the stories of some of the women who left their indelible mark on the White House and the nation. Smithsonian Channel reveals their challenges and celebrates their achievements, going beyond their public lives to tell their private stories.

Some used captivating style to boost diplomacy. Some offered compassionate calm in days of war. Some embraced the role they never expected to make a difference. And some seized the role they always dreamed of to blaze a trail. Every first lady has their own tale to tell, and this series examines some of the women who left their indelible mark on the White House and in history. Join us as we go beyond the public lives to tell the private stories of Dolley Madison, Eleanor Roosevelt, Jackie Kennedy, Nancy Reagan, Hillary Clinton, and more.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Trailblazersjuil. 23, 2017
S01E03In Times of Warjuil. 16, 2017
S01E02Twists of Fatejuil. 9, 2017
S01E01The Power of Stylejuil. 2, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere date of the TV show 'First Ladies Revealed'?

The TV show 'First Ladies Revealed' premiered on January 15, 2017.

Who hosted the TV show 'First Ladies Revealed'?

The TV show 'First Ladies Revealed' was hosted by Natalie Morales.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'First Ladies Revealed'?

The first season of 'First Ladies Revealed' consisted of six episodes.

Which First Lady was featured in the first episode of 'First Ladies Revealed'?

The first episode of 'First Ladies Revealed' featured Michelle Obama.

Which First Lady's life and accomplishments were explored in the second episode of 'First Ladies Revealed'?

The second episode of 'First Ladies Revealed' explored the life and accomplishments of Eleanor Roosevelt.

Which First Lady's role as a political partner was highlighted in the third episode of 'First Ladies Revealed'?

The third episode of 'First Ladies Revealed' highlighted the role of Hillary Clinton as a political partner.

Which First Lady's fashion choices were examined in the fourth episode of 'First Ladies Revealed'?

The fourth episode of 'First Ladies Revealed' examined the fashion choices of Jackie Kennedy.

Which First Lady's advocacy for education was showcased in the fifth episode of 'First Ladies Revealed'?

The fifth episode of 'First Ladies Revealed' showcased the advocacy for education by Laura Bush.

Which First Lady's influence on the civil rights movement was discussed in the sixth episode of 'First Ladies Revealed'?

The sixth episode of 'First Ladies Revealed' discussed the influence of Lady Bird Johnson on the civil rights movement.

Which First Lady's advocacy for mental health was discussed in the twelfth episode of 'First Ladies Revealed'?

The twelfth episode of 'First Ladies Revealed' discussed the advocacy for mental health by Rosalynn Carter.

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