Dickinson

Season 2

10 episodes 4 seasons

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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Dickinson Season 2 released on January 8, 2021.

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S02E01 Aired January 08, 2021

Before I got my eye put out

Emily's insular poetic world is rocked when Sue introduces her to Sam Bowles, a newspaper editor with a strong interest in publishing women.

S02E02 Aired January 08, 2021

Fame is a fickle food

Her participation in an Amherst baking contest gives Emily a taste of fame and celebrity, but she questions the benefits.

S02E03 Aired January 08, 2021

The only Ghost I ever saw

Torn about whether to allow Sam to publish her work, Emily hosts a séance in search of guidance.

S02E04 Aired January 15, 2021

The Daisy follows soft the Sun

After some time without news from Sam, Emily begins to suffer from writer's block. To rediscover her inspiration, she ventures into the landscape.

S02E05 Aired January 22, 2021

Forbidden Fruit a flavor has

When she learns that Sam plans to publish her poem, Emily embraces being his latest discovery while attending one of Sue's salons.

S02E06 Aired January 29, 2021

Split the lark

Things don't go as planned when Emily tries to express her gratitude to Sam during a night at the opera.

S02E07 Aired February 05, 2021

Forever - is composed of Nows

Thinking she's blown her shot at publication, Emily spirals into depression. Her mother attempts to help her with a trip to the water cure.

S02E08 Aired February 12, 2021

I'm Nobody! Who are you?

When her poem is finally published in Sam's newspaper, Emily is shocked to discover that she has become invisible to the world.

S02E09 Aired February 19, 2021

I Like a Look of Agony

To 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.

S02E10 Aired February 26, 2021

You cannot put a Fire out

While the whole town attends the christening of Jane's baby, Emily fights to get her poems back from Sam.