Lessons in Chemistry
Overview
Set in the 1950s, Elizabeth Zott battles societal norms that confine women to traditional roles, thwarting her aspirations of becoming a scientist. Turning her passion into opportunity, she takes a position on a television cooking show, where her mission expands beyond mere culinary skills. Elizabeth aims to empower a generation of undervalued housewives, using her platform to inspire and educate them on scientific principles alongside cooking. As she navigates this unconventional path, she challenges the status quo and redefines what it means to be a woman in a male-dominated world.
Episodes
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1
Little Miss Hastings
In the 1950s, Elizabeth, a talented yet discontented lab technician, faces consequences when she is discovered working on her personal research after ...
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2
Her and Him
Seeking a highly esteemed grant, Elizabeth and Calvin team up in the laboratory. Their collaboration leads to surprising outcomes.
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3
Living Dead Things
When Elizabeth makes an unexpected discovery, she feels more isolated than ever. However, she begins to find solace in her budding friendship with Har...
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4
Primitive Instinct
As Elizabeth grapples with the challenges of being a mother, she is unexpectedly presented with a chance that could lead her down a different path.
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5
CH₃COOH
Elizabeth clashes with her new supervisor as she strives to put her personal stamp on Supper at Six. Meanwhile, Mad discovers a new companion while de...
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6
Poirot
Elizabeth grapples with the difficulties that come with her sudden rise to fame. Meanwhile, Mad continues her secretive quest, working behind the scen...
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7
Book of Calvin
Calvin's journey reveals the secrets of his history, uncovering the enigmatic moments that have shaped who he is today.
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8
Introduction to Chemistry
As the future of Supper at Six hangs in the balance, Elizabeth contemplates her next steps. Meanwhile, Harriet gets ready for the upcoming city counci...
