The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017)

She's a new kind of marvel.

It’s 1958 Manhattan and Miriam “Midge” Maisel has everything she’s ever wanted - the perfect husband, kids, and Upper West Side apartment. But when her life suddenly takes a turn and Midge must start over, she discovers a previously unknown talent - one that will take her all the way from the comedy clubs of Greenwich Village to a spot on Johnny Carson’s couch.

Comedy Drama comedian female protagonist period drama nostalgic manhattan, new york city 1950s candid sentimental whimsicalPrime Video

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