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Browse - Most popular shows featuring: feminismx
Minx
Minx is set in 1970s Los Angeles, in which an earnest young feminist joins forces with a low-rent publisher to create the first erotic magazine for women.
Deadloch
A feminist noir comedy set against a bucolic backdrop with a rising body count.
Las Chicas Del Cable
Las Chicas Del Cable is a period drama set in 1920s Madrid, following four women from different backgrounds who are hired as phone operators.
As they navigate their new jobs and personal lives, they find themselves at the forefront of social and political change. The series explores themes of feminism, class struggle, and love in a time of great upheaval.
Le Bazar de la Charité
Paris, November 1897. In just a few minutes, a devastating fire destroys the Bazar de la Charité, a building that houses a very popular charity event, leaving more than 130 dead, mainly high society women and their entourages.
Three women - Adrienne de Lenverpre, Alice de Jeansin and Rose Rivière, her maid - see their destinies turned upside down. Identity theft, forbidden love, radical life change, betrayal, emancipation: Le Bazar de la Charité plunges us into Parisian society at the end of the 19th century, as we follow the romantic destiny of its three heroines.
Hillary (2020)
Featuring exclusive interviews with Hillary Clinton herself, her husband former President Bill Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, staff, friends and journalists, the series offers revealing moments from never-before-seen 2016 campaign footage alongside biographical chapters of Clinton's life and seeks to examine how she became at once one of the most admired and vilified women in the world.
Most Beautiful Thing
In 1959, Maria Luiza is a rich and dutiful woman who has always depended on her father and husband. After being left alone in Rio, against her better judgment - and to the chagrin of her strict father - Maria Luiza decides to stay in the city and dedicate herself to turning her husband's property into a Bossa Nova club. In this passion-driven transformation in Maria Luiza, she will be inspired by liberal and feminist new friends: Adélia, Lígia and Thereza.
Chivalry
An unlikely couple are put together by a cynical studio exec to salvage a failing movie. Bobby, is a woke writer/director and mother of one, with a precarious relationship and a dodgy visa. She has industry heat after her successful, low-budget indie debut and is promised studio funding for her feminist Biblical biopic if she can rescue this sexually controversial thriller first.
Cameron, is a successful film producer and 'ladies man', who has just been dumped by yet another twenty-something girlfriend (via WhatsApp). He knows he must detoxify his sexist movie or face ruin, and thus, an unlikely partnership is forged.
How fluid are our politics and how political are our fluids? And can romance blossom - not in spite of #MeToo, but because of it?
Slutever (2018)
Karley Sciortino has been covering sex and relationships for years, a niche she carved out for herself when she started her blog Slutever back in 2007. She's gone on to write Vogue's sex column and serve as VICE's resident sexpert, exploring kinks, polygamy, bondage, and beyond on her very own show, SLUTEVER.
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
Follows actor, model, and icon Brooke Shields as she becomes a woman who discovers her power after being a sexualized young girl. She shows the dangers and triumphs of gaining agency in a hostile world.
Secrets of Miss America
Delves into the shocking scandals from the oldest beauty pageant of America, now struggling to remain relevant to a new generation whose views on beauty and sexual politics have drastically changed.
Designing Women
Four smart, stylish women run a successful interior design firm in Atlanta, juggling work, love, and family with humor and heart.
As they tackle complex design projects and navigate the ups and downs of their personal lives, these women prove that they can do it all.
Les Combattantes
France, 1914. The destinies of four women intersect: Marguerite, a mysterious Parisian prostitute; Caroline, propelled to the head of the family factory; Agnes, Mother Superior of a requisitioned convent; and Suzanne, a feminist nurse.
Maude
A very outspoken middle-class woman wears her liberal politics on her sleeve. Spin-off of "All in the Family"
Reframed: Marilyn Monroe
Reframed: Marilyn Monroeis a four-part CNN Original Series that revisits the extraordinary story of a girl who sprang from nowhere to become the most famous woman in the world. Narrated by Golden Globe-winning actress Jessica Chastain and featuring a star-studded cast of female voices, the series re-examines Monroe's story to uncover themes of feminism, sexuality and power that continue to drive the cultural conversation today.
Slutever
The sex ed you never got in high school.
Revolutionary Girl Utena
Utena Tenjou's parents died when she was a little girl. At that time, a prince appeared to her and gave her a signet ring with a rose crest. He told Utena to keep the ring and promised that they would meet again someday. Utena was so impressed by him that she decided to become a prince herself! Utena is all grown up now. She studies at the Ohtori Academy and wears her own version of the boys' uniform. She still looks forward to finding her prince, but in the meantime, it's up to Utena to save damsels in distress and cross swords with Ohtori Academy's top duelists. When Utena unwittingly wins the "Rose Bride" in one such duel, she finds herself in the middle of something else... something that just may lead her to her prince.
Throwing Shade
The political and pop culture show, which will have a live audience, stars Erin Gibson (Parks and Recreation, Kroll Show) and Bryan Safi (Modern Family, Superstore) as themselves, sharing their perspective on today's hot topics.
Bramwell
In 1895, women were not expected to work - or even know about - medicine. Women were expected to work as house-wives, mothers, teachers and nurses. One women was determined to change that. Eleanor Bramwell works under Sir Herbert Hamilton's supervision. She isn't happy. After he stupidly looses a perfectly healthy young mother, Eleanor decides it is time to make her mark in medical history. Mocked by fellow medical students and questioned by her father, Doctor Robert Bramwell, Eleanor is soon given a renovated building - by donation of the kind Lady Cora Peters - and begins her own infirmary - The Thrift.
La otra mirada
This fiction TV show tells the story of a group of women in Seville during the early 20s. The cast includes famous faces of the Spanish TV scene such as Macarena García, Ana Wagener, Patricia López Arnaiz and Cecilia Freire among others. The setup is an all-women's college where our main characters are taught how to behave according to traditions and strong rules. It all changes when a new professor arrives and offers the group a breath of fresh air while hiding some secrets tighly related to the college.
Woman (2016)
At the intersection of violence and stability, of oppression and progress, are women. Gloria Steinem travels the world meeting those whose lives are in the crosshairs.
Citizen Rose
Rose McGowan, artist and activist, documents the work being done to spread her message of "bravery, art, joy and survival".
Truth & Iliza
Comic Iliza Shlesinger hosts this late-night talk show that features episodes that revolve around particular themes, in the form of a question that Iliza tries to answer. She uses audience interaction, field pieces, commentary and - what she's best known for - jokes to help her find the answers she seeks. The weekly series focuses on discussing the sociopolitical issues of the day, whether they involve necessary discussions or more inane topics. As Iliza puts it, the show "occupies a space between social commentary, politics, pop culture and my specific brand of comedy and feminism."
The Legend of Zhuohua
Despite being an illegitimate daughter, Mu Zhuo Hua breaks away from from the path of traditional women during her time as she escapes from her own wedding and enters the capital to seek a position as a female official. In her journey, she meets Liu Yan, a man known as the god of war. He may have been defeated in battlefield but he does not waver in his resolve as he endures hardships to avenge his grievances. The two may have started out trying to use each other for their own purposes but they eventually join hands in their mission to better the nation, creating a world where women can also enter the court as officials.
The Ascent of Woman
Biographer and historian Dr. Amanda Foreman presents a landmark four-part BBC Two series on the history of women from the dawn of civilisation to the modern day. This ambitious series sets out to redress a significant imbalance in global history, exploring the extraordinary and often overlooked role that women have played in the forging of the modern world.
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