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Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

7.4(339 votes)
2020

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Episodes

The Fight of the Century
46m

1. The Fight of the Century

Aspiring to be more than a washerwoman, Sarah grows determined to sell Addie's hair product. But when she's cruelly rebuffed, the gloves come off.

Bootstraps
50m

2. Bootstraps

Sarah's dream of opening a factory hinges on securing the support of local Black businessmen — and an endorsement from the famous Booker T. Washington.

The Walker Girl
49m

3. The Walker Girl

Sarah's ambitious plans for expanding her empire take her to New York — and lead to betrayals personal and professional that threaten all she's built.

A Credit to the Race
46m

4. A Credit to the Race

The combined blows of a health scare, worker issues and a tragedy that hits close to home push Sarah to take decisive action about her life and legacy.

Overview

An African American washerwoman rises from poverty to build a beauty empire and become the first female self-made millionaire.

Details

Genres

Drama

Language

EN

First Air Date

2020-03-20

Seasons

1

Episodes

4

Available On
Netflix
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Cast

Octavia Spencer

Octavia Spencer

Tiffany Haddish

Tiffany Haddish

Carmen Ejogo

Carmen Ejogo

Garrett Morris

Garrett Morris

Kevin Carroll

Kevin Carroll

J. Alphonse Nicholson

J. Alphonse Nicholson

Blair Underwood

Blair Underwood