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COLLECTION · Series · 2018

POSE

A dance musical that explores the juxtaposition of several segments of 1980s life and society in New York: the ball culture world, the rise of the luxury Trump-era universe and the downtown social and literary scene.

Source: TMDB
* 8.3 (608)DramaUnited States
Creators
Brad Falchuk · Ryan Murphy · Steven Canals
Countries
United States
Studios
FX · Fox 21 Television Studios · FX Productions · Color Force · Ryan Murphy Television · Brad Falchuk Teley-vision
Age rating
TV-MA
Release
03/06/2018
Score
8.3 / 10 (608)

Awards and nominations

  • Nominated at Golden Globe Awards — Pose
  • Nominated at Golden Globe Awards — Billy Porter
  • Winner at Golden Globe Awards — Pose
  • Winner at Golden Globe Awards — Billy Porter
  • Winner at Golden Globe Awards — TV Musical Performance of the Year
  • Nominated at Critics' Choice Television Awards — Pose
  • Nominated at Critics' Choice Television Awards — Billy Porter
  • Nominated at Critics' Choice Television Awards — Television: New Series
  • Winner at Critics' Choice Television Awards — Pose
  • Nominated at Critics' Choice Television Awards — Michaela Jaé Rodriguez
  • Nominated at Critics' Choice Television Awards — Outstanding New Program
  • Nominated at Critics' Choice Television Awards — Outstanding Achievement in Drama
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Seasons and episodes
Specials
Specials
1 episodes · 2020
Episode 1. Pose-a-Thon for Pride
2020-06-26 · 42 min

Bringing together the voices of "Pose" for stories, songs, and support of LGBTQ education, social change for sexual and gender minority people of color, and transgender equality through legal services and policy efforts.

Season 1
Season 1
8 episodes · 2018

It's 1990, and even as Madonna's ballroom ode "Vogue" sweeps the nation, Blanca, Pray Tell and the House of Evangelista know life isn't always a ball.

Pilot
Episode 1. Pilot
2018-06-03 · 79 min

Blanca pursues her dream of becoming a house mother after receiving a devastating medical diagnosis, and Damon moves to New York City with aspirations of joining a dance company.

Access
Episode 2. Access
2018-06-10 · 71 min

Blanca is denied access to a popular bar leading to a purposeful feud. Meanwhile, inexperienced Damon learns the truth about love and sex when he is asked on a date.

Giving and Receiving
Episode 3. Giving and Receiving
2018-06-17 · 60 min

The House of Evangelista celebrates the holidays and prepares for the Snow Ball in spite of Angel's lack of holiday spirit. Elektra contemplates undergoing an affirming medical procedure.

The Fever
Episode 4. The Fever
2018-06-24 · 59 min

Candy's insecurities about her appearance are heightened when she is criticized at a ball. Meanwhile, Blanca worries when Damon and Ricky have a medical scare that threatens to tear them apart.

Mother's Day
Episode 5. Mother's Day
2018-07-01 · 54 min

Blanca is forced to reconnect with her estranged siblings after the death of her mother.

Love Is the Message
Episode 6. Love Is the Message
2018-07-08 · 53 min

Pray Tell organizes a cabaret for the AIDS ward at a local hospital.

Pink Slip
Episode 7. Pink Slip
2018-07-15 · 46 min

Blanca makes a startling revelation about Lil Papi that changes the House of Evangelista forever. Meanwhile, Elektra rethinks her means of survival when the House of Abundance is evicted from their apartment.

Mother of the Year
Episode 8. Mother of the Year
2018-07-22 · 59 min

The ultimate showdown takes places at the Princess Ball, when the House of Evangelista battles against the House of Ferocity and Mother of the Year is decided

Season 2
Season 2
10 episodes · 2019

Season 2 flashes forward in time to 1990. On the heels of the ballroom community establishing itself in pop culture and going mainstream, the House of Evangelista is forced to reevaluate their goals. Meanwhile, the AIDS crisis worsens and the reaction from a group of activists reaches a fever pitch.

Acting Up
Episode 1. Acting Up
2019-06-11 · 60 min

Convinced Madonna's "Vogue" will lead to mainstream acceptance, Blanca encourages the House of Evangelista to follow their dreams despite putting her own on the backburner. Meanwhile, Pray Tell joins an activist organization fighting for…

Worth It
Episode 2. Worth It
2019-06-18 · 55 min

Determined to be an example to her children, Blanca launches a business venture with unexpected results. Meanwhile, Ricky's travels have unpredicted consequences for his relationship with Damon, and Elektra shocks the ballroom community…

Butterfly/Cocoon
Episode 3. Butterfly/Cocoon
2019-06-25 · 43 min

A fatal mishap with a client leads Elektra to seek out the counsel of Blanca and Candy. Meanwhile, moving from friends to lovers proves to be a challenge for Angel and Lil Papi.

Never Knew Love Like This Before
Episode 4. Never Knew Love Like This Before
2019-07-09 · 63 min

The Ballroom community is shaken to its core when a valued member is brutally attacked.

What Would Candy Do?
Episode 5. What Would Candy Do?
2019-07-16 · 45 min

Competition gets the best of Damon and Ricky as they audition for a spot on Madonna's Blonde Ambition tour.

Love's in Need of Love Today
Episode 6. Love's in Need of Love Today
2019-07-23 · 50 min

After falling ill while organizing his annual AIDS Cabaret, PrayTell lands in the hospital leading to a series of unexpected visitors.

Blow
Episode 7. Blow
2019-07-30 · 44 min

The House of Evangelista plan a large prank to antagonize Frederica. Meanwhile, Angel is introduced to the unsavory side of modeling

Revelations
Episode 8. Revelations
2019-08-06 · 57 min

Relationships are irreparably damaged when Damon reveals the secrets others have been hiding.

Life's a Beach
Episode 9. Life's a Beach
2019-08-13 · 43 min

With Blanca reeling from an unexpected loss, Elektra organizes a girls trip to the shore.

In My Heels
Episode 10. In My Heels
2019-08-20 · 68 min

After a medical set back, Blanca struggles to reassemble the House of Evangelista. Meanwhile, Pray Tell confronts old traumas when an exciting new category is proposed.

Season 3
Season 3
8 episodes · 2021
On the Run
Episode 1. On the Run
2021-05-02 · 55 min

1994. With the AIDS epidemic reaching fever pitch, Blanca finds purpose working as a nurse's aide, but Blanca's history with a new patient leads to a challenging ordeal. Lemar shakes up the community when he becomes father to the unruly…

Intervention
Episode 2. Intervention
2021-05-02 · 59 min

When Pray Tell's alcoholism leads to expected consequences, Blanca stages a much-needed intervention. Meanwhile, Blanca nervously prepares to meet Christopher's parents.

The Trunk
Episode 3. The Trunk
2021-05-09 · 50 min

After she is unjustly arrested, Elektra convinces Blanca to aid in disposing of the trunk in her closet before law enforcement finds it.

Take Me to Church
Episode 4. Take Me to Church
2021-05-16 · 52 min

After a startling health update, Pray Tell returns home to reconnect with his birth family.

Something Borrowed, Something Blue
Episode 5. Something Borrowed, Something Blue
2021-05-23 · 46 min

A visit from an old friend complicates Angel and Papi's wedding plans. Meanwhile, Elektra expands her business with the help of her new, shady, associates.

Something Old, Something New
Episode 6. Something Old, Something New
2021-05-30 · 64 min

While the dust settles on their unforeseen life change, Papi adjusts to being a guardian and Angel seeks guidance from an unexpected source

Series Finale (1)
Episode 7. Series Finale (1)
2021-06-06 · 42 min

When Blanca discovers an HIV clinical trial is denying access to people of color she joins ACT UP in an effort to get Pray Tell the medication

Series Finale (2)
Episode 8. Series Finale (2)
2021-06-06 · 42 min

When Blanca discovers an HIV clinical trial is denying access to people of color she joins ACT UP in an effort to get Pray Tell the medication.

Cast by season
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez
Blanca
Dominique Jackson
Dominique Jackson
Elektra Abundance
Billy Porter
Billy Porter
Pray Tell
Indya Moore
Indya Moore
Angel
Angel Bismark Curiel
Angel Bismark Curiel
Lil Papi
Angelica Ross
Angelica Ross
Candy
Dyllón Burnside
Dyllón Burnside
Ricky
Hailie Sahar
Hailie Sahar
Lulu
Charlayne Woodard
Charlayne Woodard
Helena St. Rogers
Ryan Jamaal Swain
Ryan Jamaal Swain
Damon
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Keywords
new york citylgbtspeculative1980svoguingball culturefound familyhiv/aids epidemictransgenderenchant
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