Dickinson

  1. Episode 10 I Felt a Funeral, In My Brain
    Dickinson Season Finale Recap: ’Til Death Emily spends Sue’s wedding day as only she can: fantasizing once again about death.
  2. Episode 9 ’Faith’ Is a Fine Invention
    Dickinson Recap: Total Eclipse of the Heart It was only a matter of time before Emily had to face death for real.
  3. Episode 8 There’s a Certain Slant of Light
    Dickinson Recap: Guess Who’s Coming at Dinner? It’s Christmas at the Dickinson household, complete with drunken carols, sexual escapades at the dinner table, and one Louisa May Alcott!
  4. Episode 7 We Lose — Because We Win
    Dickinson Recap: Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail For Papa Dickinson, all that matters is Election Day. For his daughters, who cannot vote, all that matters is that the circus is coming to town.
  5. Episode 6 A Brief, But Patient Illness
    Dickinson Recap: You Give Me Fever This episode has everything: elaborate trickery, the arrival of a cute new potential love interest, and the introduction of an iconic Dickinson verse.
  6. Episode 5 I am Afraid to Own a Body
    Dickinson Recap: Living for Drama News of a fugitive slave in town has divided Amherst, but our dumb George is more concerned with matters of the heart.
  7. Episode 4 Alone, I Cannot Be
    Dickinson Recap: The Tracks of My Tears Em learns two very important lessons: that you should never meet your heroes, and that Thoreau’s mom did his laundry.
  8. Episode 3 Wild Nights
    Dickinson Recap: A Period Piece Life may be an endless sea of pain, but at least there’s opium.
  9. Episode 2 I Have Never Seen ‘Volcanoes’
    Dickinson Recap: I’ll Make a Man Out of You The volcano metaphor may be familiar, but an episode built around Emily Dickinson having her first orgasm is something you won’t find anywhere else.
  10. Episode 1 Because I Could Not Stop
    Dickinson Series Premiere Recap: Lust for Afterlife Meet Emily, our rebellious, ambitious, weird, and — most crucially — horny teenage hero.
  1. Episode 10 You Cannot Put a Fire Out
    Dickinson Season Finale Recap: Burn After Reading Two fires, only one of which can be put out.
  2. Episode 9 I Like a Look of Agony
  3. Episode 8 I’m Nobody! Who Are You?
    Dickinson Recap: She’s Not There A fully weird, big-swing episode encapsulates everything that makes this show such a joy.
  4. Episode 7 Forever - Is Composed of Nows
    Dickinson Recap: All Too Well Mama Dickinson has definitely had some misses in the past, but this time she delivers with solid good counsel.
  5. Episode 6 Split the Lark
    Dickinson Recap: She’s So Lucky, She’s a Star A night at the opera is full of DRAMA, and not just of the onstage variety.
  6. Episode 5 Forbidden Fruit a Flavor Has
    Dickinson Recap: A Star Is Born The buzz surrounding Em’s impending publication raises some interesting questions re: Sam’s and Sue’s intentions.
  7. Episode 4 The Daisy follows soft the Sun
    Dickinson Recap: Not All Who Wander Are Lost I am blinded by the red flags as Em probably should be blinded by the sun she has been shouting at all afternoon.
  8. Episode 3 The Only Ghost I Ever Saw
    Dickinson Recap: Spirits in the Night While the men are busy talking about marriage and babies, the women are focused on channeling spirit guides in pursuit of their big dreams.
  9. Episode 2 Fame Is a Fickle Food
    Dickinson Recap: Bake It ’Til You Make It Apparently Em is no longer allergic to aprons.
  10. Episode 1 Before I Got My Eye Put Out
    Dickinson Season-Premiere Recap: A Sight for Sore Eyes We return to Amherst to check in with Em, the gang, and a few new, similar-looking faces.
  1. Episode 10 This was a Poet
    Dickinson Series-Finale Recap: The Great Poet Emily Dickinson Em and Death reunite to hype themselves up and face the future in Dickinson’s series finale.
  2. Episode 9 Grief Is a Mouse
    Dickinson Recap: Sibling Revelry The Dickinson siblings are reunited!
  3. Episode 8 My Life had stood - a loaded gun
    Dickinson Recap: Hell Is a Place on Earth Ghosts! Hell! Family dramaDickinson is really going for it in its last moments.
  4. Episode 7 The Future never spoke
    Dickinson Recap: 20th-Century Women Em and Vinnie travel to the future to meet with Sylvia Plath at a mid-century sad-girl summit.
  5. Episode 6 A little Madness in the Spring
    Dickinson Recap: Was I Out of My Head? A family field trip to an asylum makes for a bit of a disappointing episode.
  6. Episode 5 Sang from the Heart, Sire
    Dickinson Recap: A House Divided What is going on with Sue?
  7. Episode 4 This is my letter to the World
    Dickinson Recap: The Body Electric What a total joy to have Billy Eichner show up as Walt Whitman and do his phenomenal yet character-appropriate YELLING.
  8. Episode 3 The Soul has Bandaged moments
    Dickinson Recap: I Think the Poets Might Disagree The war may be raging, but Emily has poetry to get published.
  9. Episode 2 It feels a shame to be alive -
    Dickinson Recap: Love, Labor, Loss As Frazar goes off to war, it’s baby time for Sue and Austin.
  10. Episode 1 “Hope” is the thing with feathers
    Dickinson Season-Premiere Recap: Winging It The Civil War is well underway. So it appears one of our big questions is, was Emily a war poet?

The Latest Dickinson News

  1. a long talk
    Alena Smith Closes the Book on Dickinson The creator and showrunner on fulfilling her vision for the Apple TV+ series, those closing moments, and the elusive meaning of hope.
  2. trailer mix
    War and Legacy Loom Over Dickinson’s Third and Final Season Trailer Creator Alena Smith tells us what to expect in the genre-bending comedy’s finale.
  3. trailer mix
    The Civil War Arrives in a Trailer for Dickinson’s Third and Final Season Premiering on AppleTV+ November 5.
  4. chat room
    Anna Baryshnikov Breaks Down That Dickinson Dance Number “I had considered taking a shot of tequila before I did it because I was so nervous.”
  5. buffering
    Apple TV+ Is Doing Better Than You Think Ted Lasso isn’t the only thing that’s working.
  6. close reads
    The Key to Dickinson Season Two Is a Woman Named Lola Montez A legendary and scandalous figure from the 19th century is only a tiny part of the plot, but she plays a major role in the season’s central theme.
  7. trailer mix
    Emily Goes Viral in the Dickinson Season 2 Trailer She’s not here for the printing press, she’s here for the party.
  8. trailer mix
    Dickinson Season Two Teaser: Emily Dickinson, Classic Sagittarius Returning to AppleTV+ on January 8.
  9. emmy insider
    Dickinson Has Hailee Steinfeld Thinking a Lot About Fame And how the 19th-century poet made her think differently about her music.
  10. awards
    Dickinson, Succession, and More Win 2020 Peabody Awards Taste!
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