The BEST episodes of Self Made: Inspired By The Life Of Madam C.J. Walker season 1

Every episode of Self Made: Inspired By The Life Of Madam C.J. Walker season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Self Made: Inspired By The Life Of Madam C.J. Walker season 1!

When legendary African-American entrepreneur and philanthropist Madam C.J. Walker, aka Sarah Breedlove, rises up from the ashes of slavery to become a black hair care pioneer and mogul, she becomes America’s first African-American, female self-made millionaire.

Last Updated: 10/22/2024Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
A Credit to the Race
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8.05
148 votes

#1 - A Credit to the Race

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/20/2020

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.

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Bootstraps
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7.82
168 votes

#2 - Bootstraps

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/20/2020

Sarah's dream of opening a factory hinges on securing the support of local Black businessmen — and an endorsement from the famous Booker T. Washington.

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The Walker Girl
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7.76
157 votes

#3 - The Walker Girl

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/20/2020

Sarah's ambitious plans for expanding her empire take her to New York — and lead to betrayals personal and professional that threaten all she's built.

Writer: Elle Johnson
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The Fight of the Century
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7.54
190 votes

#4 - The Fight of the Century

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/20/2020

Aspiring to be more than a washerwoman, Sarah grows determined to sell Addie's hair product. But when she's cruelly rebuffed, the gloves come off.

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