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A Tale of Two Sisters

Season 1
This series reexamines the lives of prominent women throughout history and illuminates the influence their sisters had on their accomplishments.
20178 episodes
TV-14
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Amelia and Grace Earhart
    May 17, 2017
    44min
    TV-14
    Amelia Earhart disappeared in 1937, but her story and achievements still captivate thanks in no small part to her younger sister, Muriel.
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  2. S1 E2 - Jessica and Diana Mitford
    May 17, 2017
    44min
    TV-14
    The six Mitford sisters were witty, eccentric, and beautiful. For two, their personal lives strayed into politics - one a fascist, one a communist.
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  3. S1 E3 - Jackie Kennedy and Princess Lee Radziwill
    May 17, 2017
    44min
    TV-14
    Jackie Kennedy Onassis is an iconic figure, while her sister Lee is less well-known. Yet it is impossible to understand one without the other.
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  4. S1 E4 - The Diary of Anne Frank
    May 17, 2017
    45min
    TV-14
    Had Anne Frank survived the holocaust, she and Eva Schloss would have been stepsisters when their surviving parents, Otto and Elfriede, married.
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  5. S1 E5 - Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret
    May 17, 2017
    44min
    TV-14
    Elizabeth was a mature child with a love of animals, while Margaret was a mischievous extrovert. How has their relationship shaped the monarchy?
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  6. S1 E6 - Anne and Mary Boleyn
    May 17, 2017
    44min
    TV-14
    Anne has been celebrated and damned, but her sister Mary is less remembered and often dismissed as a fool. But what was the truth?
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  7. S1 E7 - Queen Elizabeth I and Mary Tudor
    May 17, 2017
    44min
    TV-14
    Though Mary was a Catholic and Elizabeth a Protestant, Henry VIII's daughters had more in common than met the eye.
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  8. S1 E8 - Christabel and Sylvia Pankhurst
    May 17, 2017
    44min
    TV-14
    Thousands of women gave their all to the Suffrage movement, but for Christabel and Sylvia, their sisterhood would be pushed to the breaking point.
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English
Directors
Edward Cotterhill
Starring
Rachel Stirling
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