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.
The best episode of "Lessons in Chemistry" season 1 is "Little Miss Hastings", rated 8/10 from 1664 user votes. It was directed by Sarah Adina Smith and written by N/A. "Little Miss Hastings" aired on 10/12/2023 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Her and Him".
Elizabeth, a brilliant but frustrated lab technician in the 1950s, is punished after she's caught conducting her own research after hours.
Director: Sarah Adina Smith
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In pursuit of a prestigious grant, Elizabeth and Calvin join forces in the lab. Their partnership yields unexpected results.
Director: Sarah Adina Smith
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Elizabeth butts heads with her new boss as she works to make Supper at Six her own. Mad meets a new friend while working on her family tree.
Director: Millicent Shelton
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Newfound fame presents challenges for Elizabeth. Mad continues her covert mission. Tensions surrounding the freeway come to a head.
Director: Millicent Shelton
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The chapters of Calvin's life shed light on the mysteries of his past.
Director: Tara Miele
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With the fate of Supper at Six uncertain, Elizabeth makes a decision about her future. Harriet prepares for the city council vote.
Director: Tara Miele
Writer: N/A