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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
Brie Larson
Elizabeth Zott
Lewis Pullman
Calvin Evans
Aja Naomi King
Harriet Sloane
Stephanie Koenig
Fran Frask
Patrick Walker
Curtis Wakely
Rainn Wilson
Phil Lebensmal
Derek Cecil
Dr. Robert Donatti
Kevin Sussman
Walter Pine
Thomas Mann
Alfred Boryweitz
Andy Daly
Dr. Richard Price
Adam Bartley
Scientist
Joshua Hoover
Anthony Powers
Lee Eisenberg
Creator
Episodes
1 season · 8 episodesMiniseries8 ep. · 2023
Episode 1: Little Miss Hastings
Oct 12, 2023 · 47 min
Elizabeth, a brilliant but frustrated lab technician in the 1950s, is punished after she's caught conducting her own research after hours.
Episode 2: Her and Him
Oct 12, 2023 · 51 min
In pursuit of a prestigious grant, Elizabeth and Calvin join forces in the lab. Their partnership yields unexpected results.
Episode 3: Living Dead Things
Oct 19, 2023 · 48 min
A surprising discovery leaves Elizabeth feeling isolated and alone, but she finds comfort in her new friendship with Harriet.
Episode 4: Primitive Instinct
Oct 26, 2023 · 49 min
Struggling with the hardships of motherhood, Elizabeth finds herself pulled in a new direction when faced with an opportunity.
Episode 5: CH₃COOH
Nov 2, 2023 · 44 min
Elizabeth butts heads with her new boss as she works to make Supper at Six her own. Mad meets a new friend while working on her family tree.
Episode 6: Poirot
Nov 9, 2023 · 43 min
Newfound fame presents challenges for Elizabeth. Mad continues her covert mission. Tensions surrounding the freeway come to a head.
Episode 7: Book of Calvin
Nov 16, 2023 · 46 min
The chapters of Calvin's life shed light on the mysteries of his past.
Episode 8: Introduction to Chemistry
Nov 21, 2023 · 42 min
With the fate of Supper at Six uncertain, Elizabeth makes a decision about her future. Harriet prepares for the city council vote.