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Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

  • Air date:2015-06-18
  • User score:
    4.5
  • Number of episodes:10

List of Episodes

Launch
S1E1
5.8

Air date: 2015-06-18

Runtime: 42 min

After NASA selects seven men to be the first Americans in space, their wives soon end up becoming American royalty.

Protocol
S1E2
5.0

Air date: 2015-06-25

Runtime: 42 min

Louise and Alan enjoy the mission's success. Betty gets ready for Gus' launch. Annie finds it hard to deal with her stutter.

Retroattitude
S1E3
4.8

Air date: 2015-07-02

Runtime: 42 min

Scott gets ready for his launch and Rene gets the chance to tell her story in a magazine interview.

Liftoff
S1E4
5.8

Air date: 2015-07-09

Runtime: 42 min

Deke and Marge take on new roles whilst things begin to thaw between Gordo and Trudy.

Flashpoint
S1E5
5.5

Air date: 2015-07-16

Runtime: 42 min

Trudy finds out that attempts are being made to quash a burgeoning astronaut training program organized for women.

In the Blind
S1E6
4.7

Air date: 2015-07-23

Runtime: 42 min

John Glenn stands for the Ohio senate. A personal matter leaves Alan Shepherd's career in doubt.

Rendezvous
S1E7
5.2

Air date: 2015-07-30

Runtime: 42 min

With the launch of the Gemini missions and the Apollo program, pressure on the wives grows.

Abort
S1E8
3.5

Air date: 2015-08-06

Runtime: 42 min

Betty is forced to face a grim reality -- and plan for the future -- as she embarks on a battle for justice.

The Dark Side
S1E9
4.0

Air date: 2015-08-13

Runtime: 42 min

Jo redefines her role and priorities as Wally's career at NASA comes to an end; Louise worries about Alan as he considers a risky surgery that will determine his future; Susan is faced with uncertainty.

Landing
S1E10
1.0

Air date: 2015-08-20

Runtime: 42 min

It’s 1969, and Apollo 11’s historic moon landing is cause for worldwide celebration and a high point for the Astro-families. The wives are interviewed for a TV documentary on the space program, Gordo is passed over for the next mission, and Trudy faces some big decisions about her personal and professional future. Betty finds a powerful way to honor Gus’s legacy and advocate for change. In April 1970, the nation watches the fraught voyage of Apollo 13.

Top Cast

JoAnna Garcia Swisher

JoAnna Garcia Swisher

Betty Grissom

Yvonne Strahovski

Yvonne Strahovski

Rene Carpenter

Dominique McElligott

Dominique McElligott

Louise Shepard

Odette Annable

Odette Annable

Trudy Cooper

Erin Cummings

Erin Cummings

Marge Slayton

Azure Parsons

Azure Parsons

Annie Glenn

Zoe Boyle

Zoe Boyle

Jo Schirra

Desmond Harrington

Desmond Harrington

Alan Shepard

Bret Harrison

Bret Harrison

Gordo Cooper

Wilson Bethel

Wilson Bethel

Scott Carpenter

Kenneth Mitchell

Kenneth Mitchell

Deke Slayton

Joel Johnstone

Joel Johnstone

Gus Grissom

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