Cate Blanchett is 'Mrs. America' on FX on Hulu

02.21.2020

Cate Blanchett leads a powerhouse cast of women in FX on Hulu's new series, Mrs. America.

Blanchett plays conservative icon Phyllis Schlafly-the so-called "sweetheart of the silent majority"-who rallies women to fight against the Equal Rights Amendment. Meanwhile. second-wave feminists Gloria Steinem (Rose Byrne), Betty Friedan (Tracey Ullman), Shirley Chisholm (Uzo Aduba), Bella Abzug (Margo Martindale) and Jill Ruckelshaus (Elizabeth Banks) fight just as hard for the new policy in FX's above spot​ for the upcoming limited series.

The cast also includes Sarah Paulson, John Slattery, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Ari Graynor, Melanie Lynskey and Kayli Carter.

Executive producers are Dahvi Waller, who serves as creator and showrunner, Stacey Sher, Coco Francini, Blanchett and Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, who directed four of the nine episodes, including the first two.

Mrs. America premieres on FX on Hulu on April 15. CREDITS

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