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Season 1 – Women Who Rock

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Iconic female music artists discuss truth, defiance, artistic expression, hard-won success, and the insights and tales behind their timeless music.

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Hamish Macbain London Evening Standard 02/25/2023
2/5
Feels less like a doc and more like being up late at one of those house parties where no song is allowed to play out in full because everyone present is overexcited and people keep skipping on to the tune that has just popped into their head. Go to Full Review Megan Volpert PopMatters 07/20/2022
9/10
It’s electrifying to watch Nona Hendryx wax poetic about Chaka Khan and Khan praise Mavis Staples and so on in Jessica Hopper’s essential series. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Tom S @Acewrite13 May 21 It's too short and shallow, when there is so much to unpack with this subject. When I realized there would be no mention of Chrissie Hynde, I decided it wasn't worth finishing. See more Read all reviews
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Tori Amos

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Alice Bag

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Sheryl Crow

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Pat Benatar

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Ayana Contreras

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Bethany Cosentino

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jul 10, 2022 Truth Digging into the turbulent roots of rock 'n' roll in the 1950s and '60s with Mavis Staples, Janis Joplin, Chaka Kahn and more; with supporting commentary from Norah Jones, Tina Weymouth, Rickie Lee Jones, Kate Pierson, Merry Clayton and others. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 17, 2022 Defiance The '70s brought new sounds and icons like Nancy Wilson of Heart and Joan Jett and hard rockers like Wilson and Debbie Harry. Details Episode 3 Aired Jul 24, 2022 Power As questions of authenticity, control, and feminism arise in the '90s, Sheryl Crow, Missy Elliott, Courtney Love, Tori Amos, and Alanis Morissette make music on their own terms. Details Episode 4 Aired Jul 31, 2022 Success The hard-won success of their predecessors enables stars like Shania Twain, Macy Gray and Sarah McLachlan to overcome obstacles and reach new heights; a glimpse of the new generation: Taylor Swift, St. Vincent, Syd, Billie Eilish, Yola and more. Details

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Women Who Rock — Season 1

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Season Info

Director
Jessica Hopper
Executive Producer
John Varvatos, Rachel Brill, Tim Gamble, Brian Gersh, Paul Gertz, Jessica Hopper, Jesse James Miller, Derik Murray, Kent Wingerak
Screenwriter
Graham Kew, Jesse James Miller, Kristian Olsen
Network
MGM+
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Documentary, Music
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 10, 2022