The First Lady Season 1 Episode 5
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Frustrated by the male dominated world of media and politics, Eleanor holds the White House’s first all-female press conference and grows closer to journalist Lorena “Hick” Hickock. Betty’s public announcement of her breast cancer diagnosis shifts opinion of the Ford Administration away from Jerry’s controversial pardon of Nixon and makes Betty a popular figure among American women. After Barack gets clobbered in the midterms, Michelle launches a new healthy school lunch program, which prompts a stalled Congress to enact new legislation.
Guest Stars
Jackie Earle Haley
Louis Howe
Kate Mulgrew
Susan Sher
Clea DuVall
Tommy
Jayme Lawson
Young Michelle Obama
Michael Potts
Fraser Robinson