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Z: The Beginning of Everything

Z: The Beginning of Everything

Description: Christina Ricci plays the role of Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald, a brilliant, beautiful and talented Southern belle, the original flapper and an icon of the Jazz Age in the flamboyant 1920s. Zelda is a free spirit, who longs for a bigger and better life. When Zelda meets an unpublished writer named F. Scott Fitzgerald, a passionate, turbulent and notorious love affair emerges. This fictionalized biography pulls back the curtain on the wild parties and the music, as well the struggles, adultery, dark secrets and dashed dreams.
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller, Biography
Year Released: 2015
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 10
First episode air date: November 5, 2015
Networks: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Studios
Program Creators: Nicole Yorkin, Dawn Prestwich, Tim Blake Nelson
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