JoAnna Garcia Swisher
Betty Grissom
Series SeasonSeason 1 episodes2015
The Astronaut Wives Club
Season 1
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Episodes
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Episode 142 min2015-06-18
Launch
After NASA selects seven men to be the first Americans in space, their wives soon end up becoming American royalty.
Episode 242 min2015-06-25
Protocol
Louise and Alan enjoy the mission's success. Betty gets ready for Gus' launch. Annie finds it hard to deal with her stutter.
Episode 342 min2015-07-02
Retroattitude
Scott gets ready for his launch and Rene gets the chance to tell her story in a magazine interview.
Episode 442 min2015-07-09
Liftoff
Deke and Marge take on new roles whilst things begin to thaw between Gordo and Trudy.
Episode 542 min2015-07-16
Flashpoint
Trudy finds out that attempts are being made to quash a burgeoning astronaut training program organized for women.
Episode 642 min2015-07-23
In the Blind
John Glenn stands for the Ohio senate. A personal matter leaves Alan Shepherd's career in doubt.
Episode 742 min2015-07-30
Rendezvous
With the launch of the Gemini missions and the Apollo program, pressure on the wives grows.
Episode 842 min2015-08-06
Abort
Betty is forced to face a grim reality -- and plan for the future -- as she embarks on a battle for justice.
Episode 942 min2015-08-13
The Dark Side
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.
Episode 1042 min2015-08-20
Landing
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.