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Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker (2020)

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Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

Mini-Series2020–2020

Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

A drama series.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 52%

of all TV shows · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.5/10

344 ratings

About Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker

An African American washerwoman rises from poverty to build a beauty empire and become the first female self-made millionaire.

Pacing: Measured (4 of 9)
Tone: Hopeful (7 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Stylized, Playful
Story Tags: ambition hubris, social injustice, early 1900s, historical event, showbiz media, american regional, urban, parent child, group found family, underdog, anti hero, rise and fall, anthology series

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Cast

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How Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker Ranks

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Top 52%

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the vibe

Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker Vibe

What it feels like

measuredhopefulmoderateapproachablelight-touchpersonalheartfeltstylizedplayful

What it's about

pacing

measured 4/9measured 4/9

tone

texture

stylizedstyled

rise & fall

anthology series

ambition hubris

social injustice

underdog

anti-hero

parent child

group found family

historical event

showbiz & media

american regional

urban

early 1900s

hopeful 7/9hopeful 7/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9