Lessons in Chemistry
Life rarely follows a formula.
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.
Episodes
Season 1 — 8 episodes
E1
Little Miss Hastings
47m·7.7
Elizabeth, a brilliant but frustrated lab technician in the 1950s, is punished after she's caught conducting her own research after hours.
E2
Her and Him
51m·8.0
In pursuit of a prestigious grant, Elizabeth and Calvin join forces in the lab. Their partnership yields unexpected results.
E3
Living Dead Things
48m·7.8
A surprising discovery leaves Elizabeth feeling isolated and alone, but she finds comfort in her new friendship with Harriet.
E4
Primitive Instinct
49m·7.5
Struggling with the hardships of motherhood, Elizabeth finds herself pulled in a new direction when faced with an opportunity.
E5
CH₃COOH
44m·7.6
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.
E6
Poirot
43m·7.5
Newfound fame presents challenges for Elizabeth. Mad continues her covert mission. Tensions surrounding the freeway come to a head.
E7
Book of Calvin
46m·8.0
The chapters of Calvin's life shed light on the mysteries of his past.
E8
Introduction to Chemistry
42m·7.7
With the fate of Supper at Six uncertain, Elizabeth makes a decision about her future. Harriet prepares for the city council vote.
