Series synopsis
The Vote is an American documentary television series that premiered on July 6, 2020. It ended on July 7, 2020. It stars Kate Burton, Patricia Clarkson, Laura Linney and Audra McDonald.
One hundred years after the passage of the 19th Amendment, The Vote tells the dramatic culmination story of the hard-fought campaign waged by American women for the right to vote — a transformative cultural and political movement that resulted in the largest expansion of voting rights in U.S. history.
Premise
One hundred years after the passage of the 19th Amendment, The Vote tells the dramatic culmination story of the hard-fought campaign waged by American women for the right to vote — a transformative cultural and political movement that resulted in the largest expansion of voting rights in U.S. history.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Kate Burton as Narrator (voice)
- Patricia Clarkson
- Laura Linney
- Audra McDonald
- Mae Whitman
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | July 6, 2020 | July 7, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Part 1 100 years after the 19th Amendment passed, The Vote tells the dramatic story of the hard-fought and transformative campaign waged by American women for the right to vote, resulting in the largest expansion of voting rights in U.S. history. |
July 6, 2020 |
| 2 |
Part 2 Second of 2 2-hour episodes. Final few years of the struggle for woman suffrage, focusing substantially on the efforts of Alice Paul. Also sometimes airs as 4 one-hour episodes. |
July 7, 2020 |
Production
Release
| First aired | July 6, 2020 |
|---|---|
| Last aired | July 7, 2020 |
| Runtime | 113 minutes |
| Status | ended |