How to Watch The First Lady on Showtime

Learn about the iconic women alongside U.S. presidents in The First Lady. This series follows three important first ladies through their lives: Michelle Obama, Betty Ford, and Eleanor Roosevelt. If you’re wondering how to watch The First Lady on Showtime, here are some methods to do so.

Where to Watch The First Lady

Good news! There are a few ways you and your family can not only enjoy The First Lady but everything Showtime has to offer. Showtime offers a free 30-day trial with access to hit TV shows, movies, documentaries, sports, and more. You can also stream live, on-demand, or save shows to watch offline from any TV, tablet, PC, or phone.

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How Many Episodes Are in The First Lady?

The First Lady on Showtime

There are 10 episodes in The First Lady. Each episode lasts 60 minutes on average. You can check the complete list of The First Lady episodes and their scheduled date release here below.

  1. “That White House”: April 17, 2022
  2. “Voices Carry”: April 24, 2022
  3. “Please Allow Me”: May 1, 2022
  4. “Cracked Pot”: May 8, 2022
  5. “See Saw”: May 15, 2022
  6. “Shout Out”: May 22, 2022
  7. “Nadir”: May 29, 2022
  8. “Punch Perfect”: June 5, 2022
  9. “Rift”: June 12, 2022
  10. “Victory Dance”: June 19, 2022

What Are the Critics Saying About The First Lady?

The First Lady received a 41% from critics and 56% from audience viewers. Most audiences disliked the series, citing poor writing, acting, and overall low production values. Others thought the series was average at best, with Betty Ford’s story being the most in-depth and fleshed out.

“The plaiting of the three narratives occurs almost arbitrarily, with the stories converging only in the broadest strokes.” – Amanda Whiting, Independent (UK)

“While it’s certainly commendable that the show shines its light on the forgotten struggles of these three notable women, it’s almost a shame that the show chose to highlight first ladies whose stories have already been so vigorously told.” – Marah Eakin, The Playlist

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Is The First Lady Suitable for Kids?

The First Lady is rated TV-MA which is suitable for viewers ages 17+. It contains mild depictions of sex and nudity, profanity, violence and gore, alcohol and drugs, and frightening or intense scenes.

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