Episode guide
Mildred Pierce: Miniseries
5 episodes · first aired Mar 27, 2011
Divorced single mom Mildred Pierce decides to open a restaurant business, which tears at the already-strained relationship with her ambitious elder daughter, Veda.
- 1 Part 1 Mar 27, 2011 · 1h After a fight with her husband, Mildred Pierce finds herself alone and caring for her two young daughters. She hasn't worked outside of the home for several years but is excellent at…
- 2 Part 2 Mar 27, 2011 · 1h 5m Mildred brings a sample of her pies into the diner and they're a big hit with the customers. Soon she gets an order for 35 pies a week and the orders start to pile up from other…
- 3 Part 3 Apr 3, 2011 · 1h 6m After her youngest daughter's funeral, Mildred concentrates on opening her new restaurant. Opening night is a smashing success and even Veda seems to approve. It's all a little too busy…
- 4 Part 4 Apr 10, 2011 · 1h 12m As the years have gone by, Mildred has become quite a successful businesswoman. It's now 1937 and she and Lucy, now a partner, is looking to open her third restaurant on Laguna Beach after…
- 5 Part 5 Apr 10, 2011 · 1h 21m Mildred is quite proud of Veda's accomplishments as a singer but finds that her daughter refuses to take her phone calls or respond to any of her letters. She and Monty Beragon spend some…