Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker
Series Overview
An African American washerwoman rises from poverty to build a beauty empire and become the first female self-made millionaire.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 4 Episodes
2020 – 2020
Premiered: Fri, Mar 20, 2020
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 4: “A Credit to the Race”
The combined blows of a health scare, worker issues and a tragedy that hits close to home push Sarah to take decisive action about her life and legacy.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker | Official Trailer | NetflixOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-02-25
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
A'Lelia Bundles, Tyger Williams
Larry Goldings, Abe Rounds
Kira Kelly
Jessica Hernández
LeBron James, Elle Johnson, Christine Holder, Mark Holder, Maverick Carter
Department Leadership Roster
Lena Cordina
Producer
Britt Doughty
Production Design
DeMane Davis
Producer
Jessica Hernández
Editor
Kira Kelly
Director of Photography
Larry Goldings
Original Music Composer
Abe Rounds
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
18+ Restricted to Adults.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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What is Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker about?
An African American washerwoman rises from poverty to build a beauty empire and become the first female self-made millionaire.
How many seasons does Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker have?
Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker?
Key cast members in Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker include Octavia Spencer, Tiffany Haddish, Carmen Ejogo, Garrett Morris, Kevin Carroll.
Who created or directed Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker?
Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker was developed and directed by Not specified.