Oscar and Emmy nominee Michelle Pfeiffer (French Exit) will portray Betty Ford in The First Lady (working title, fka First Ladies), Showtime’s anthology, executive produced by Viola Davis who stars as Michelle Obama.

Emmy and Golden Globe winner Susanne Bier (The Undoing) will direct and executive produce the series.Co-produced by Showtime and Lionsgate TV, The First Lady hails from writer Aaron Cooley, Davis and Julius Tennon’s JuVee Productions, Cathy Schulman’s Welle Entertainment and Jeff Gaspin’s Gaspin Media.The First Lady is a revelatory reframing of American leadership, told through the lens of the women at the heart of the White House.

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