Emily's attempt to publish a poem sparks backlash.
Women are forbidden at Amherst, so Emily and Sue get creative to attend a lecture.
Emily and Austin throw a party, and their mutual love for Sue causes tension.
Emily seeks help from an author when her favorite tree is threatened.
Emily confronts tough issues at a meeting of the local Shakespeare Club.
Emily takes a “sick day” to write and finds a connection with her father's law clerk.
On her father's election day, Emily defiantly attempts to publish another poem.
On Christmas, Emily tries to be the “good little woman.” Zosia Mamet guest stars.
During a solar eclipse, Emily confronts the Shadow of Death in her home.
Emily’s relationships are challenged as she moves into a new chapter of life.
