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Oprah's Book Club

Oprah's Book Club

Season released 1st Nov, 2019Rated M14 episodes

IMDb4.8/ 10

Where to watch Oprah's Book Club Season 1

Oprah's Book Club season 1 is streaming in Australia on Apple TV (subscription). Season 1 was released on 1 November 2019.

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Oprah's Book Club Season 1 episodes

  1. S01 E01

    Ta-Nehisi Coates: The Water Dancer

    58 mins · Fri, 1 Nov 2019

    Oprah meets with Ta-Nehisi Coates, who discusses the 10-year process of writing his debut novel, "The Water Dancer."

  2. S01 E02

    Elizabeth Strout: Olive, Again

    43 mins · Fri, 17 Jan 2020

    Author Elizabeth Strout ("Olive, Again") tells Oprah how her celebrated protagonist reappeared and why she finds the everydayness of life to be extraordinary.

  3. S01 E03

    Jeanine Cummins: American Dirt

    1 h 6 mins · Fri, 6 Mar 2020

    Oprah Winfrey and author Jeanine Cummins ("American Dirt") are joined by authors Reyna Grande, Julissa Arce and Esther Cepeda and members of the Latino community for an in-depth discussion of the book and real-life migrant experiences.

  4. S01 E04

    Jeanine Cummins: American Dirt

    40 mins · Fri, 6 Mar 2020

    Oprah Winfrey and author Jeanine Cummins are joined by Latinos who see themselves reflected in "American Dirt" and share insights into real-life migrant experiences.

  5. S01 E05

    Robert Kolker: Hidden Valley Road

    52 mins · Fri, 12 Jun 2020

    Oprah Winfrey talks to author Robert Kolker ("Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family") about the true story of the Galvin family, and she talks to surviving members of the Galvin family about their history and experiences.

  6. S01 E06

    James McBride: Deacon King Kong

    19 mins · Fri, 31 Jul 2020

    Oprah and author James McBride ("Deacon King Kong: A Novel") discuss how his novel speaks to the current moment, his focus on the Black experience, and the inspiration for his characters.

  7. S01 E07

    Isabel Wilkerson: Caste

    36 mins · Thu, 1 Oct 2020

    Calling the book "a must-read for all of humanity," Oprah asks author Isabel Wilkerson what compelled her to write her book, "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents" and why people need a new language for race.

  8. S01 E08

    Marilynne Robinson: Gilead

    12 mins · Thu, 22 Apr 2021

    Oprah talks to author Marilynne Robinson about her Pulitzer Prize-winning second novel, "Gilead," finding the character of John Ames, and how faith shapes her writing.

  9. S01 E09

    Marilynne Robinson: Home

    8 mins · Thu, 29 Apr 2021

    Author Marilynne Robinson ("Home: A Novel") explains what inspired her to revisit the story of Gilead from different points of view and why she chose to address the subject of race.

  10. S01 E10

    Marilynne Robinson: Lila

    11 mins · Thu, 6 May 2021

    Oprah and author Marilynne Robinson ("Lila: A Novel") discuss finding new layers in established characters, what America looks like at its best, and how loneliness can be a privilege.

  11. S01 E11

    Marilynne Robinson: Jack

    15 mins · Thu, 13 May 2021

    Discussing "Jack," the fourth Gilead novel, author Marilynne Robinson opens up about its interracial romance, her writing process and the possibility of more stories.

  12. S01 E12

    Nathan Harris: The Sweetness of Water

    29 mins · Fri, 23 Jul 2021

    Oprah Winfrey sits down with author Nathan Harris ("The Sweetness of Water") to discuss his debut novel's inspiration, his writing process and how a biracial upbringing shaped his point of view.

  13. S01 E13

    Honorée Fanonne Jeffers: The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois

    27 mins · Wed, 22 Sep 2021

    Author Honorée Fanonne Jeffers ("The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois") opens up to Oprah Winfrey about the inspiration for her epic debut novel and what she hopes to impart about the Black experience.

  14. S01 E14

    Richard Powers: Bewilderment

    29 mins · Thu, 21 Oct 2021

    Author Richard Powers talks about his novel, "Bewilderment," finding empathy through differences and his hopes for the planet.