- Status: Ended
- Genre: Drama
- Release: 2020
- Description: A whirlwind of ambition, betrayal, and triumph, "Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker" isn't just a biographical drama; it's a masterclass in resilience. Octavia Spencer's commanding performance anchors a narrative that transcends the typical biopic formula, delving into the complexities of self-creation against a backdrop of systemic racism and gender inequality. The series masterfully portrays Walker's journey from impoverished beginnings to entrepreneurial powerhouse, exploring themes of family, ambition, and the enduring power of the American Dream. While showcasing the glitz and glamour of her success, the show never shies away from the harsh realities of her era, leaving a lasting impact long after the credits roll. A must-watch for anyone seeking inspiration and a powerful historical narrative.