The Astronaut Wives Club

Season 1

2015 · 10 episodes · 7h 0m in all · 4.5/10

Episodes

1. 

   1. Launch

   18 Jun 2015 · 42 min · 5.7/10

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

2. 

   2. Protocol

   25 Jun 2015 · 42 min · 5.0/10

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

3. 

   3. Retroattitude

   2 Jul 2015 · 42 min · 4.8/10

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

4. 

   4. Liftoff

   9 Jul 2015 · 42 min · 5.8/10

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

5. 

   5. Flashpoint

   16 Jul 2015 · 42 min · 5.5/10

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

6. 

   6. In the Blind

   23 Jul 2015 · 42 min · 4.7/10

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

7. 

   7. Rendezvous

   30 Jul 2015 · 42 min · 5.2/10

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

8. 

   8. Abort

   6 Aug 2015 · 42 min · 3.5/10

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

9. 

   9. The Dark Side

   13 Aug 2015 · 42 min · 4.0/10

   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.

10. 

    10. Landing

    20 Aug 2015 · 42 min · 1.0/10

    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.