Based on the bestselling novel, *Lessons in Chemistry* tells the story of Elizabeth Zott, a brilliant chemist in the 1950s whose career is stalled by a sexist society that believes women belong in the kitchen, not the laboratory. After being fired from her job, Elizabeth unexpectedly becomes the host of a television cooking show called "Supper at Six."
Instead of just teaching recipes, she uses her platform to educate a nation of overlooked housewives on scientific principles, treating cooking like a chemistry experiment. Through her unconventional approach, she empowers women to challenge the status quo. The show is a smart, funny, and inspiring look at one woman’s fight for equality. This limited series has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns.
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Lessons in Chemistry on Apple TV+ is a drama series set in the 1950s and early 1960s. It follows Elizabeth Zott, a brilliant chemist who faces sexism and discrimination while working in a male-dominated field. After losing her job at a research lab, she becomes the host of a popular cooking show, where she teaches housewives about science through recipes and experiments. The show explores themes like gender equality, ambition, love, and perseverance as Elizabeth challenges societal norms and inspires women to pursue their dreams. Adapted from Bonnie Garmus’s bestselling novel, Lessons in Chemistry features strong performances—especially by Brie Larson as Elizabeth. The first season has ended, but sign up for a reminder just in case it returns with more episodes or special content in the future.
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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.
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