Title, directed by, written by, original air date, prod. Bette and joan, featuring susan sarandon and jesica lange, premieres march 5 on fx. Season 1s bette and joan is inspired by the reallife feud between crawford and davis, and explores issues of sexism, ageism, and misogyny in hollywood. On feud season 1 episode 1, bette and joan realized they were drifting apart and decided arguing was the best way forward. I loved this series, so intriguing, so visually stunning. It takes you back to the true golden ages of hollywood. In the late 30s and 40s, joan crawford and bette davis were two of the most dynamic and important. Bette and joan is a heartbreaking story of manipulation, ageism, ingratitude, and most of all, the terrible fear of being cast aside and being unwanted and unneeded. As a new tv drama airs, how infatuated joan crawford tried to seduce rival bette davis despite a decadeslong war over a man they both loved. Bette and joan season 1 episode 2 live stream watch.
Comparisons between scenes from the first season of feud 2017 with susan sarandon and jessica lange and the movies and life of bette davis and joan crawford. Bette and joan season 1 episode 8, when facing with a new rival, bette looks back on her misplaced feud with joan, who accepts a new leading role. The oscarwinners feud with ryan murphys fx series has come to. Faced with a new rival, bette reflects on her misplaced feud with joan. Stream the full you mean all this time we could have been friends. Tells the story of the legendary rivalry between joan crawford jessica lange and bette davis susan sarandon during their collaboration on the academy. On the eve of its release, bad wordofmouth plagues baby jane.
Bette and joan season 1, episode 5, reveals how crawford managed to upstage nominee davis at the oscars. Pilot they were two of the most recognizable women on the planet. Bette and joan, the first installment of ryan murphys fx anthology series, centers on the legendary rivalry between joan crawford jessica lange and bette davis susan sarandon during the filming of what ever happened to baby jane. Click here and start watching the full season in seconds. Bette s relationship with her daughter becomes strained when she bonds with a new cast member. In the season finale, joan accepts a leading role on a new film despite her deteriorating health. Feud, developed by murphy, was picked up to series by fx on may 5, 2016. Bette and joan, the first installment of ryan murphys anthology series, centers on the legendary rivalry between joan crawford. Before the first episode was half over, i realized my complete error, as feud. I wish ryan murphy wouldve written more bettesarandon so it would feel like a real feud, instead of just the joan crawfordjessica lange show feat. Infatuated joan crawford tried to seduce rival bette davis. Bette and joan are coming for whats theirs this time around. Bette and joan, the first installment of the new fx anthology series from ryan murphy, tells the story.
As the production of baby jane reaches its climax, the feud becomes physical. Joan accepts a leading role on a new film, despite her deteriorating health. Bette and joan, the first installment of the new fx anthology series from ryan murphy, tells the story of the legendary rivalry between jo. Cast aside by hollywood, screen legends joan crawford and bette davis battle each other when they sign up for what ever happened to baby jane. To try to soften joan, bette takes it upon herself to go out to drinks with her rival and discuss parenting. Bette and joan season 1 full episodes watch online. Bette and joan was as much about a missed opportunity for friendship as it was about a rivalry, and while i didnt always love the beats of the feud itself, i found that storyabout these.
To kick things off, bette s daughter is caught teaching joan s twin daughters how to smoke seductively and this causes all kinds of drama, as you can imagine. Feud bette and joan premiere recap season 1 episode 1. Bette and joan centers on the legendary rivalry between joan crawford and bette davis. All those empty hours do leave joan plenty of time for micromanaging her makeup routine the woman examines falseeyelash options like a diamond merchant checking for carats and clarity. Bette davis susan sarandon and joan crawford jessica lange team up for a movie that will lead to one of hollywoods most infamous feuds. They were two of the most recognizable women on the planet.