The First Lady(2022) May 2026

(played by Michelle Pfeiffer): Explores her personal struggles and journey to Washington.

(played by Gillian Anderson): Focused on her human rights achievements and role as the "First Lady of the World". The First Lady(2022)

: The series features notable actors like Aaron Eckhart (Gerald Ford), Kiefer Sutherland (FDR), and O-T Fagbenle (Barack Obama). Kiefer Sutherland (FDR)

: Created by Aaron Cooley and executive produced by Susanne Bier, who also directed the season. Showtime’s “The First Lady” is fantastic. - Facebook and Anderson was highly anticipated

: The "powerhouse trio" of Davis, Pfeiffer, and Anderson was highly anticipated, with Anderson joining fresh off a Golden Globe win for The Crown .

The 10-episode first season follows the intersecting lives of three distinct First Ladies across different eras: