Episode 5
And the Winner Is... (The Oscars of 1963)
Bette is on track to win a record-breaking, third "Best Actress" Oscar. Joan and Hedda launch a clandestine campaign against Bette.
Bette and Joan
The story of the legendary rivalry between Bette Davis and Joan Crawford which began early on their careers, climaxed on the set of "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?" and evolved into an Oscar vendetta.
All Episodes
Episode 1
Pilot
March 5, 2017
Cast aside by Hollywood, screen legends Joan Crawford and Bette Davis battle ageism, sexism and each other when they sign up to make "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?"
Episode 2
The Other Woman
March 12, 2017
With production on the film underway, Bette and Joan form an alliance, but outside forces conspire against them.
Episode 3
Mommie Dearest
March 19, 2017
As the film production reaches its climax, the feud becomes physical. Bette's relationship with her daughter becomes strained when she bonds with a new cast member. Joan reveals an intimate detail about her past.
Episode 4
More, or Less
March 26, 2017
Bad word-of-mouth plagues "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" on the eve of its release. Bette and Joan brace for failure. Pauline tries to break gender barriers. Oscar nominations are announced.
Episode 5
And the Winner Is... (The Oscars of 1963)
April 2, 2017
Bette is on track to win a record-breaking, third "Best Actress" Oscar. Joan and Hedda launch a clandestine campaign against Bette.
Episode 6
Hagsploitation
April 9, 2017
Hungry for another hit, Warner pressures Aldrich to bring the original team back together for a follow-up hag horror pic. Someone from Joan's past poses a threat.
Episode 7
Abandoned!
April 16, 2017
With production of Hush…Hush Sweet Charlotte underway, the feud is intensified when Joan learns of a new producer on the project. In an unguarded moment, Bette reveals her vulnerabilities to Bob.
Episode 8
You Mean All This Time We Could Have Been Friends?
April 23, 2017
In the season finale, Joan accepts a leading role on a new film despite her deteriorating health. Faced with a new rival, Bette reflects on her misplaced feud with Joan.