Special for Women
Series Overview
Special for Women (also known as Purex Specials for Women) is a drama/documentary anthology series broadcast on NBC from 1960 to 1965. It dramatized problems faced by everyday women, including menopause, sexual dysfunction and the feminine beauty ideal, followed by a discussion of that episode's topic with a panel of experts.
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1 Season • 14 Episodes
60 min per episode
1960 – 1965
Premiered: Fri, Oct 14, 1960
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 14: “Just a Housewife”
Jacquie Hunter is sick of being thought of as 'just a housewife' and wishes to leave her husband Matt to work for a career-oriented woman.
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Lefferts
Michael Hennigan
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Hennigan
Original Music Composer
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What is Special for Women about?
Special for Women (also known as Purex Specials for Women) is a drama/documentary anthology series broadcast on NBC from 1960 to 1965. It dramatized problems faced by everyday women, including menopause, sexual dysfunction and the feminine beauty ideal, followed by a discussion of that episode's topic with a panel of experts.
How many seasons does Special for Women have?
Special for Women comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Special for Women?
Key cast members in Special for Women include Not specified.
Who created or directed Special for Women?
Special for Women was developed and directed by George Lefferts.