Season 2
10 episodes · Jan 8, 2021
In the second season, Dickinson is pulled out of her private literary life and thrust into the public eye, while struggling with the sense that the pursuit of fame might be a dangerous game for her to play.
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S2E1Before I got my eye put out
Jan 8, 202129mEmily's insular poetic world is rocked when Sue introduces her to Sam Bowles, a newspaper editor with a strong interest in publishing women.
S2E2Fame is a fickle food
Jan 8, 202125mHer participation in an Amherst baking contest gives Emily a taste of fame and celebrity, but she questions the benefits.
S2E3The only Ghost I ever saw
Jan 8, 202126mTorn about whether to allow Sam to publish her work, Emily hosts a séance in search of guidance.
S2E4The Daisy follows soft the Sun
Jan 15, 202130mAfter some time without news from Sam, Emily begins to suffer from writer's block. To rediscover her inspiration, she ventures into the landscape.
S2E5Forbidden Fruit a flavor has
Jan 22, 202127mWhen she learns that Sam plans to publish her poem, Emily embraces being his latest discovery while attending one of Sue's salons.
S2E6Split the lark
Jan 29, 202129mThings don't go as planned when Emily tries to express her gratitude to Sam during a night at the opera.
S2E7Forever - is composed of Nows
Feb 5, 202127mThinking she's blown her shot at publication, Emily spirals into depression. Her mother attempts to help her with a trip to the water cure.
S2E8I'm Nobody! Who are you?
Feb 12, 202132mWhen her poem is finally published in Sam's newspaper, Emily is shocked to discover that she has become invisible to the world.
S2E9I Like a Look of Agony
Feb 19, 202132mTo distract himself from the pain of life, Austin throws a tea party for his old college friends—but the day is disrupted by a major political event.
S2E10You cannot put a Fire out
Feb 26, 202127mWhile the whole town attends the christening of Jane's baby, Emily fights to get her poems back from Sam.