Women Who Changed the World - Season 1

Women are taking charge more than ever before. Whether demanding equal pay, assuming leadership positions in government, or making history in film (or even in space), women have blazed new trails across every type of industry over the last sixty years. From the White House and the silver screen to Olympic podiums and equality marches, these women changed the world-blazing the trail while battling adversity. Without each one of their contributions, our world wouldn't be what it is today. This episode features successful women such as Charlotte Brontë, Madonna Louise Ciccone, Meryl Streep, Édith Piaf, Golda Meir, Agatha Christie, Anne Frank, Ayn Rand, Ella Fitzgerald, and Mary (mother of Jesus).

Women are taking charge more than ever before. Whether demanding equal pay, assuming leadership positions in government, or making history in film (or even in space), women have blazed new trails across every type of industry over the last sixty years. From the White House and the silver screen to Olympic podiums and equality marches, these women changed the world-blazing the trail while battling adversity. Without each one of their contributions, our world wouldn't be what it is today. This episode features successful women such as Oprah Winfrey, Simone de Beauvoir, Marie Curie, Amelia Earhart, Elizabeth Taylor, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Rozalia Luxenburg, Mata Hari, Angela Merkel, and Valentina Tereshkova.

Women are taking charge more than ever before. Whether demanding equal pay, assuming leadership positions in government, or making history in film (or even in space), women have blazed new trails across every type of industry over the last sixty years. From the White House and the silver screen to Olympic podiums and equality marches, these women changed the world-blazing the trail while battling adversity. Without each one of their contributions, our world wouldn't be what it is today. This episode features successful women such as J. K. Rowling, Katharine Hepburn, Mary Shelley, Elizabeth I of England, Hillary Clinton, Benazir Bhutto, Hatshepsut, Catherine the Great, Malala Yousafzai, and Mary Kay Ash.