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Dickinson S2E2 — Fame is a fickle food
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Dickinson•Season 2•Episode 2

Fame is a fickle food

7.6/10 · 603 votesJan 8, 202125 min

Ranked #7 of 10 in Season 2•−0.3 vs season avg

Discussion

Her participation in an Amherst baking contest gives Emily a taste of fame and celebrity, but she questions the benefits.

Written byRachel Axler

Seasons3

Season 2 Episodes10

Cast6

Hailee Steinfeld

Hailee Steinfeld

Emily Dickinson

Toby Huss

Toby Huss

Edward Dickinson

Adrian Enscoe

Adrian Enscoe

Austin Dickinson

Anna Baryshnikov

Anna Baryshnikov

Lavinia 'Vinnie' Dickinson

Ella Hunt

Ella Hunt

Sue Gilbert

Jane Krakowski

Jane Krakowski

Mrs. Dickinson

Crew5

R

Rachel Axler

Writer

E

Eddie Griffith

Second Assistant Director

Christopher Storer

Christopher Storer

Director

W

William Henry

Editor

Tim Orr

Tim Orr

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Fame is a fickle food" is episode 2 of Dickinson season 2. It scored 7.6/10 from 603 votes, ranking #7 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Christopher Storer and written by Rachel Axler, it aired on January 8, 2021.