Despot Housewives: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

For the first time ever, the most infamous first ladies are gathered together in this documentary saga that steps into their lives, examining the power, responsibility and consequence of their roles as spouses of the world's most notorious head of states. Episode "The Big Spenders" starring Imelda Marcos, Philippines : Those big spenders attracted the hatred of their people. No doubt they hastened the downfall of their despotic husband.

Series details

• Title: Despot Housewives
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2015-09-20
• Final broadcast date listed: 2015-10-18
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Planète+
• Network country: France
• Typical episode runtime: 50 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 23827
• IMDb ID: tt6872340
• TVDB ID: 302626

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2015-09-20; final listed air date 2015-10-18; episode order: 5.

Source and licence

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