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An Emmy and Oscar Winner will play our Forever First Lady. Viola Davis will produce and star in First Ladies, and play Michelle Obama. The one hour drama is set to air on Showtime and will examine U.S. presidencies from the perspectives of the First Ladies. In the first season, Michelle Obama, Betty Ford and Eleanor Roosevelt will be the focus. Davis, who’s currently filming the last season of her hit ABC drama How To Get Away With Murder, is the co-executive producer of the series with her husband Julius Tennon. No premiere date set yet for First Ladies on Showtime, but “How To Get Away With Murder” returns to ABC Thursday, September 26th at 10pm.
