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Season 2 – Makers: Women Who Make America

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This documentary series examines how women have helped shape America over the past 150 years, striving for a full and fair share of political power and economic opportunity. Built from the archive of interviews completed for the website Makers.com, the documentary includes talks with movement leaders Gloria Steinem and Eleanor Holmes Norton, as well as with those who opposed the effort. Oprah Winfrey, Ellen DeGeneres, Katie Couric and Hillary Clinton offer personal stories.
Makers: Women Who Make America — Season 2

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Alfre Woodard

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Jodie Foster

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Julia Roberts

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Christiane Amanpour

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Leslie Mann

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 30, 2014 Women in Comedy The rise of women in comedy, including the sitcoms of the 1970s, comedy clubs of the 1980s and the continued success of women in movies and television. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 7, 2014 Women in Hollywood Women influence entertainment; interviews include Jane Fonda, Shonda Rhimes, Linda Woolverton, Lena Dunham, Glenn Close, Nancy Meyers and Zoe Saldana. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 14, 2014 Women in Space Women in the U.S. space program include Eileen Collins, the first woman to pilot a spacecraft, Mae Jemison, the first black woman astronaut and Peggy Whitson, the first female commander of the International Space Station. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 21, 2014 Women in War The growing participation of women in war, from Vietnam to present day, includes positions as nurses, soldiers, journalists, diplomats and spies. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 28, 2014 Women in Business Women in business include Xerox CEO Ursula Burns, Sallie Krawcheck, owner of Ellevate (formerly 85 Broads), radio personality Cathy Hughes, lifestyle mogul Martha Stewart and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 4, 2014 Women in Politics American women in politics, including former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.), former Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) and former Rep. Shirley Chisholm (D-N.Y.). Details
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Season Info

Network
PBS
Rating
TV-14
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 30, 2014