POSE (2018)

Name: POSE
Rating: 8.3

TV-MA — Mature Audiences

Rating: 8.3

IMDb

Synopsis

A dance musical that explores the juxtaposition of several segments of 1980s life and society in New York: the ball culture world, the rise of the luxury Trump-era universe and the downtown social and literary scene.

First Air Date: 2018-06-03

Last Air Date: 2021-06-06

Number of Seasons: 3

Number of Episodes: 26

Created By: Brad Falchuk, Ryan Murphy, Steven Canals

Networks: FX

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Top Cast

Michaela Jaé Rodriguez as Blanca
Dominique Jackson as Elektra Abundance
Billy Porter as Pray Tell
Indya Moore as Angel
Angel Bismark Curiel as Lil Papi
Dyllón Burnside as Ricky
Hailie Sahar as Lulu
Ryan Jamaal Swain as Damon
Angelica Ross as Candy
Charlayne Woodard as Helena St. Rogers

Seasons

Season 1 (2018)

Season 2 (2019)

Season 3 (2021)

Season 1 (2018)

It's 1990, and even as Madonna's ballroom ode "Vogue" sweeps the nation, Blanca, Pray Tell and the House of Evangelista know life isn't always a ball.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Pilot (2018-06-03)

Blanca pursues her dream of becoming a house mother after receiving a devastating medical diagnosis, and Damon moves to New York City with aspirations of joining a dance company.
Ep. 2: Access (2018-06-10)

Blanca is denied access to a popular bar leading to a purposeful feud. Meanwhile, inexperienced Damon learns the truth about love and sex when he is asked on a date.
Ep. 3: Giving and Receiving (2018-06-17)

The House of Evangelista celebrates the holidays and prepares for the Snow Ball in spite of Angel's lack of holiday spirit. Elektra contemplates undergoing an affirming medical procedure.
Ep. 4: The Fever (2018-06-24)

Candy's insecurities about her appearance are heightened when she is criticized at a ball. Meanwhile, Blanca worries when Damon and Ricky have a medical scare that threatens to tear them apart.
Ep. 5: Mother's Day (2018-07-01)

Blanca is forced to reconnect with her estranged siblings after the death of her mother.
Ep. 6: Love Is the Message (2018-07-08)

Pray Tell organizes a cabaret for the AIDS ward at a local hospital.
Ep. 7: Pink Slip (2018-07-15)

Blanca makes a startling revelation about Lil Papi that changes the House of Evangelista forever. Meanwhile, Elektra rethinks her means of survival when the House of Abundance is evicted from their apartment.
Ep. 8: Mother of the Year (2018-07-22)

The ultimate showdown takes places at the Princess Ball, when the House of Evangelista battles against the House of Ferocity and Mother of the Year is decided