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Lessons in Chemistry (2023)

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Life rarely follows a formula.

In the 1950s, Elizabeth Zott's dream of being a scientist is challenged by a society that says women belong in the domestic sphere. She accepts a job on a TV cooking show and sets out to teach a nation of overlooked housewives way more than recipes.

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Cast & Crew

Director
  • Profile picture of Brie Larson
    Elizabeth Zott Brie Larson
  • Profile picture of Lewis Pullman
    Calvin Evans Lewis Pullman
  • Profile picture of Aja Naomi King
    Harriet Sloane Aja Naomi King
  • Profile picture of Stephanie Koenig
    Fran Frask Stephanie Koenig
  • Profile picture of Patrick Walker
    Curtis Wakely Patrick Walker

Videos

Poster for Miniseries

Miniseries

2023

8 episodes

Season 1 of Lessons in Chemistry premiered on October 11, 2023

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Keywords

  • based on novel or book
  • cooking
  • pregnancy
  • chemistry
  • romance
  • scientist
  • period drama
  • 1950s