Dickinson

Season 1

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A highly fictionalized and stylized version of the real life aspiring writer Emily Dickinson is brought to life with modern sense and sensibility. Embarrassed by her own parents and shunned from society, Dickinson will stop at nothing to rebel against her strict background and make her voice heard through the magic of poetry.

Where to Watch Dickinson • Season 1

10 Episodes

Because I could not stop
E1
Because I could not stopEmily's attempt to publish a poem sparks backlash.
I have never seen ‘Volcanoes’
E2
I have never seen ‘Volcanoes’Women are forbidden at Amherst, so Emily and Sue get creative to attend a lecture.
Wild nights
E3
Wild nightsEmily and Austin throw a party, and their mutual love for Sue causes tension.
Alone, I cannot be
E4
Alone, I cannot beEmily seeks help from an author when her favorite tree is threatened.
I am afraid to own a Body
E5
I am afraid to own a BodyEmily confronts tough issues at a meeting of the local Shakespeare Club.
A brief, but patient illness
E6
A brief, but patient illnessEmily takes a “sick day” to write and finds a connection with her father's law clerk.
We lose - because we win
E7
We lose - because we winOn her father's election day, Emily defiantly attempts to publish another poem.
There’s a certain Slant of light
E8
There’s a certain Slant of lightOn Christmas, Emily tries to be the “good little woman.” Zosia Mamet guest stars.
‘Faith’ is a fine invention
E9
‘Faith’ is a fine inventionDuring a solar eclipse, Emily confronts the Shadow of Death in her home.
I felt a Funeral, in my Brain
E10
I felt a Funeral, in my BrainEmily’s relationships are challenged as she moves into a new chapter of life.