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American Woman
American Woman
TV ShowCanceled

American Woman

4.8 / 10
2018
1 season
11 episodes
ComedyDrama

This 1970s period dramedy inspired by the real life Kyle Richards and set amid the sexual revolution and the rise of second-wave feminism follows Bonnie, an unconventional mother struggling to raise her two daughters after leaving her husband. With the help of her two best friends, Kathleen and Diana, these three women will each discover their own brand of independence in a world reluctant to give it.

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Cast

Alicia Silverstone

Mena Suvari

Jennifer Bartels

Makenna James

Lia McHugh

Landon Gordon

Katherine LaNasa

Seasons

  • Liberation

    1.Liberation

    1.0
    07-06-201822m

    Bonnie’s life is changed forever when she discovers her husband Steve is having an affair. With the help of her best friends Diana and Kathleen, Bonnie figures out how to make it o...

  • Changes & The New Normal

    2.Changes & The New Normal

    1.0
    14-06-201822m

    Suddenly responsible for her own finances for the first time, Bonnie enlists the help of Diana and Kathleen in her search for stability. Kathleen & Greg start a new business ventur...

  • The Party

    3.The Party

    1.0
    21-06-201822m

    Desperate to connect with her role model Lori, Kathleen drags Bonnie and Diana to a party in the hills, but when Diana tries to cut loose, things get out of hand. Meanwhile, Bonnie...

  • The Cost of Living

    4.The Cost of Living

    1.0
    28-06-201822m

    Jessica’s big break comes as Bonnie struggles with her new routine as a single mother. Diana gets set up on a date. Kathleen & Greg work through their issues.

  • Adam

    5.Adam

    1.0
    12-07-201822m

    While her relationship with Adam moves full-speed ahead, Bonnie's connection with her daughters is faltering; Kathleen emphasizes the importance of self-love; Diana and Alan have a...

  • The Heat Wave

    6.The Heat Wave

    1.0
    19-07-201822m

    Bonnie invites her coworker Louise to join her and her friends at her pool; Diana asks for a promotion at work, while she struggles to get along with her overbearing mother.

  • The Agreement

    7.The Agreement

    1.0
    26-07-201822m

    A mysterious man from Greg's past puts a strain on Kathleen and Greg's relationship; two visitors disrupt Jessica's birthday party; Diana embraces her sexuality.

  • Jack

    8.Jack

    1.0
    02-08-201822m

    Kathleen grapples with some new information she's learned about Greg. Bonnie has a health scare. Diana gets some disappointing news at work.

  • The Breakthrough

    9.The Breakthrough

    1.0
    09-08-201822m

    After attending an EST meeting, Kathleen discovers some answers to the problems in her life. Bonnie chooses a wild adventure with Adam over an important work assignment. Diana make...

  • Obstacles and Assets

    10.Obstacles and Assets

    1.0
    16-08-201822m

    After a mistake at work, Bonnie deals with the repercussions. Kathleen has a major win at her casting office and feels reinvigorated by her burgeoning career. Diana makes a connect...

  • I Will Survive

    11.I Will Survive

    1.0
    23-08-201822m

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