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TV Shows & Series: Best "feminism" TV Shows/Series

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The Handmaid's Tale(2017-)

TV-MA
| 50min per episode | Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
4.1/5 (with 1,271 votes)

Set in a dystopian future, a woman is forced to live as a concubine under a fundamentalist theocratic dictatorship. A TV adaptation of Margaret Atwood's novel.

With Elisabeth Moss, Joseph Fiennes, Yvonne Strahovski, Alexis Bledel, Madeline Brewer, Ann Dowd, ...
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Quatro por Quatro(1994-1995)

40min per episode | Soap / Telenovela
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A traffic accident causes four women's destinies to intertwine. In the series, the four enter a pact of revenge against the men who hit them and caused them to suffer. Auxiliadora struggled to help her husband Alcebíades prosper, but when he leaves her for a younger woman, is thrown out of the house. The shy Tatiana was engaged to Fortunato, who failed to show up at their wedding. The Babalu hurricane caught mechanic Raí in bed with another woman. Abigail, a preppy psychologist who is struggling in a failing marriage, decides superficially to continue it but revolts against her husband, Gustavo, who humiliates her in public at a congress. Gustavo has custody of Ângela, a girl who longs to know her true father, Bruno. Her mother died in the childbirth, traumatizing him.

Side by Side(2012-2013)

Drama, Kids & Family, Soap / Telenovela, Comedy
4.6/5 (with 3 votes)

Winner of the International Emmy Award for Best Telenovela, "Side by Side" focuses on two women of different origins and social classes. The brave Isabel, daughter of a former slave and in love with the capoeira player Zé Maria; and Laura, descendant from a wealthy family and destined to an undesired marriage to Edgar. In addition to an unshakable friendship, the two share the same purpose in life: the conquest of freedom in the conservative society of Rio de Janeiro of the early 20th century.

With Marjorie Estiano, Thiago Fragoso, Isabela Garcia, Alessandra Negrini, Werner Schünemann

One Day at a Time(2017-2020)

NR
| 30min per episode | Comedy
4.0/5 (with 76 votes)

In a reimagining of the TV classic, a newly single Latina mother raises her teen daughter and tween son with the "help" of her old-school mom.

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Big Little Lies(2017-2019)

TV-MA
| 50min per episode | Drama
4.0/5 (with 671 votes)

The tale of three mothers of first graders whose apparently perfect lives unravel to the point of murder.

Directed by Jean-Marc Vallée - With Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon, Alexander Skarsgård, James Tupper, Shailene Woodley, Laura Dern, ...

MPower(2023)

TV-PG
| Documentary
3.5/5 (with 12 votes)

From Carol Danvers and Wanda Maximoff to the women of Wakanda and The Guardians of the Galaxy, this series unpacks the journeys of these characters from their birth in Marvel Comics to the MCU and beyond. Archival footage, imaginative animation and candid interviews work in tandem to profile how these characters and the women behind their success have impacted fans around the world.

American Woman(2018)

TV-14
| 22min per episode | Comedy, Drama
2.3/5 (with 10 votes)

This 1970s period dramedy inspired by the real life Kyle Richards and set amid the sexual revolution and the rise of second-wave feminism follows Bonnie, an unconventional mother struggling to raise her two daughters after leaving her husband. With the help of her two best friends, Kathleen and Diana, these three women will each discover their own brand of independence in a world reluctant to give it.

With Alicia Silverstone, Mena Suvari, Cheyenne Jackson

Honour(2019-)

45min per episode | Drama, Crime
1.9/5 (with 5 votes)

Four partners at a law firm called "Heder" gain notoriety by helping victims of sex crimes and speaking out against patriarchy.

With Julia Dufvenius, Anja Lundqvist, Eva Röse, Alexandra Rapaport, Sofia Helin

Las que faltaban(2019)

50min per episode | Comedy, News
2.9/5 (with 2 votes)

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Luna Nera(2020)

TV-MA
| 45min per episode | Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Drama
3.8/5 (with 108 votes)

In 17th-century Italy, a teenager learns about her destiny among a family of witches, just as her boyfriend's father hunts her down for witchcraft.

Directed by Francesca Comencini - With Manuela Mandracchia, Roberto De Francesco, Federica Fracassi, Astrid Meloni, Lucrezia Guidone
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Gotham Girls(2000-2002)

TV-PG
| 2min per episode | Drama, Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Crime
3.4/5 (with 9 votes)

A Flash animation series staring Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, Batgirl, Catwoman and Zatanna in short stories about the daily lives of the characters.

With Adrienne Barbeau

Unorthodox(2020)

TV-MA
| 54min per episode | Drama
3.9/5 (with 282 votes)

A Hasidic Jewish woman in Brooklyn flees to Berlin from an arranged marriage and is taken in by a group of musicians -- until her past comes calling.

Directed by Maria Schrader - With Shira Haas, Jeff Wilbusch, Alex Reid
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O Maidens in Your Savage Season(2019)

TV-14
| 24min per episode | Animation, Comedy, Drama
4.1/5 (with 62 votes)

The girls in a high school literature club do a little icebreaker to get to know each other: answering the question, "What's one thing you want to do before you die?" One of the girls blurts out, "Sex." Little do they know, the whirlwind unleashed by that word pushes each of these girls, with different backgrounds and personalities, onto their own clumsy, funny, painful, and emotional paths toward adulthood.

New Eden(2020-)

TV-14
| 30min per episode | Crime, Comedy

Former cult leaders turned convicts, Katherine Wryfield and Grace Lee are interviewed about New Eden for the first time in a decade by two unseen documentarians. Using archival footage, interviews, and news clips, they begin to take us through the events that transformed New Eden from a feminist utopia into a drug addled, alien-worshipping disaster space…not to mention the murders.

La Femme Desperado(2006)

Drama
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Inspired by the American series, "Desperate Housewives", the show features three pairs of couples and the roles women play in these relationships: A couple with a seven-year age gap; an ambitious couple who begins to realize the consequences of climbing the corporate ladder; and a traditional couple conflicted between the traditional and modern stereotypes of women in society.

With Melissa Ng

Clique(2017-2018)

TV-MA
| 43min per episode | Drama, Crime, Mystery
3.3/5 (with 15 votes)

In the first year of uni, childhood best friends Holly and Georgia find themselves drawn to an elite clique. When Holly begins to suspect darkness lurks beneath the glamour, she will do anything to save her soulmate.

Paper Giants: The Birth of Cleo(2011)

1h 30min per episode | Drama

In early 1972, Ita Buttrose and Kerry Packer got together to create a magazine that became one of the most dramatic sensations in Australian publishing history. CLEO Magazine - begun in a "fit of pique" - went on to help define women, Australia and the relationship between the two.

With Asher Keddie

Zarah: Wilde Jahre(2017)

45min per episode | Drama
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

- No description / details available yet. -

Directed by Richard Huber - With Claudia Eisinger, Torben Liebrecht, Svenja Jung, Uwe Preuss, Ole Puppe, Jörn Hentschel, ...

Churails(2020)

Drama, Mystery
4.3/5 (with 5 votes)

Four women set up an undercover detective agency to expose philandering husbands.

Directed by Asim Abbasi - With Sarwat Gilani, Mehar Bano, Nimra Bucha, Yasra Rizvi, Omair Rana, Adnan Malik, ...

Wonder Women(2019)

45min per episode | Drama
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

A housewife's self-identity is challenged when her husband cheats on her and moves out of the apartment. To help pay for her mortgage, she rents out a room in the apartment. The new tenant just so happens to be tall, handsome, and rich.

Chartrand et Simonne(2000-2003)

45min per episode | War & Politics, Drama
4.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Chartrand et Simonne is a French-Canadian television mini-series which aired in 2000, exclusively on Radio-Canada. The series originally only had two parts but it was expanded into 6 parts and re-aired in 2003 on Télé-Québec. Currently, Télé-Québec airs the program on a regular basis. The series won a Gemini Award in 2000 for Best Make-up/Hair.

Directed by Alain Chartrand

Other Times(2013)

Drama
3.1/5 (with 1 vote)

Senator Merlin's battle for the abolition of houses of ill repute, told by the prostitute Maddalena through a letter. A story of redemption and female self-determination, in a historical context reconstructed with skill and accuracy.

Directed by Marco Turco

Fifty(2019-)

22min per episode | Comedy, Drama
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Single widow Alona is the mother of three children. Before she turns 50, Alona wants to do two things: sell the script for her dramedy series and sleep with a man ... - The irresistible Ilanit Ben-Yaakov ("Jellyfish", "Your Honor") plays the heroine of this Israeli dramedy series, which also turns out to be a moving portrait of women. [arte.tv]

Directed by Daphna Levin, Yael Hedaya

Man's World(2015)

16min per episode | Comedy, Drama
2.8/5 (with 3 votes)

Man’s World, the first original Y-Films series, is a what if. What if women treated men, the way men treat women. It is a story about walking a mile in their shoes, in that world. What if women treated men, the way men treat women? A story about walking a mile in their shoes, in that world.

Tropes vs. Women in Video Games(2013-2017)

Documentary, Talk-Show
0.5/5 (with 2 votes)

Tropes vs. Women in Video Games aims to examine limiting, sexist patterns associated with female representations in games, and to illuminate how these patterns reinforce and perpetuate harmful attitudes about women in our culture.

Directed by Anita Sarkeesian

Ordinary Women: Daring to Defy History(2016)

Documentary

Ordinary Women: Daring to Defy History explores the lives and accomplishments of fascinating women who defied gender stereotypes but often found themselves pushed to the sidelines or erased from history books that weren’t ready to acknowledge them. This series is made possible by generous donations to our Seed & Spark crowdfunding campaign for the project.

Tessel in Cyberspace(2023-)

Documentary

Today's activists are on a virtual frontline. Some of the biggest social movements of recent decades started as hashtags. #BlackLivesMatter got millions of people worldwide to go and protest and #MeToo put Harvey Weinstein behind bars. Writer and feminist Tessel ten Zweege (25) also ventures into the virtual landscape of cyberactivism, in which she particularly speaks out for women's rights. Yet she increasingly wonders how effective cyberspace is as a battleground for her social activism. In the 3Lab: Tessel in Cyberspace she investigates how effective so-called hashtag activism actually is.