TV SERIES · 2019
Dickinson
ComedyDramaRomance29 min per episode
In 19th-century Amherst, Emily Dickinson chafes against the rules that confine her at home and in society while trying to become a poet on her own terms. Family expectations, gossip, and the narrow future laid out for young women keep pressing in, even as her imagination and ambition grow harder to contain. The series follows Emily as she tests the limits of love, friendship, and respectability, turning private frustrations into verse and rebellion. Hailee Steinfeld anchors the story as Emily moves between drawing rooms and inner worlds, with the period setting treated less as reverence than as a sharp, funny battleground over who gets to speak and be heard.
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