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The Lady and the Dale Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 2021 - 2021
Episode 1
Episode 1
Sun, Jan 31, 2021 55 mins
Liz Carmichael was a trailblazing promoter of the fuel-efficient car of the future: The Dale. Just as publicity for the three-wheeled automobile reaches its peak, Liz, a trans woman, is outed as a fugitive who's spent the last several decades running from the law with her wife Vivian and their five children. Liz's family and friends guide viewers through her chaotic life to learn how it all came to a crashing halt with the 1974 rise of The Dale.
Episode 2
Episode 2
Sun, Jan 31, 2021 56 mins
With Liz at the helm, the 20th Century Motor Car Company launches The Dale, which soon takes on a life of its own. Investigative reporters question the operation and its leader, leading to government attempts to reign in Liz's sales practices, upheaval at the company, and a fatal shooting.
Episode 3
Episode 3
Sun, Feb 7, 2021 56 mins
News breaks of a murder at a motor car company showroom just as Liz moves the company to Dallas.
Episode 4
Episode 4
Sun, Feb 14, 2021 56 mins
In 1989. Liz and her family are running a roadside flower business outside of Austin, Texas when she's exposed by a true-crime TV show. After being forced to serve 18 months in a men's prison, Liz is outed once again by the media upon her release. Liz's legacy as a trans entrepreneur and parent is contextualized within the broader history of exclusion and discrimination against trans people.
