Editing Cate Blanchett (section)

===2017–2020: Broadway debut and television success===
Blanchett starred in the Sydney Theatre Company play ''The Present'', [[Andrew Upton]]'s adaption of [[Anton Chekhov]]'s play ''[[Platonov (play)|Platonov]]'', directed by [[John Crowley (director)|John Crowley]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sydneytheatre.com.au/whats-on/productions/2015/the-present |title=The Present |publisher=Sydney Theatre Company |access-date=24 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170926143045/https://www.sydneytheatre.com.au/whats-on/productions/2015/the-present |archive-date=26 September 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> The production debuted in Sydney in 2015, to critical acclaim, and transferred to [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] in 2017,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/stage/stcs-the-present-on-broadway-but-cate-blanchett-promises-a-return-to-sydney-20161209-gt7oww.html |title=STC's The Present on Broadway but Cate Blanchett promises a return to Sydney |work=[[The Sydney Morning Herald]] |date=9 December 2016 |access-date=25 September 2017 |first=Joel |last=Meares |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170926121508/http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/stage/stcs-the-present-on-broadway-but-cate-blanchett-promises-a-return-to-sydney-20161209-gt7oww.html |archive-date=26 September 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.playbill.com/article/cate-blanchett-and-the-cast-of-the-present-spill-their-party-secrets |title=Cate Blanchett and the Cast of The Present Spill Their Party Secrets |work=[[Playbill]] |date=17 December 2017 |access-date=25 September 2017 |first=Olivia |last=Clement |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170930043532/http://www.playbill.com/article/cate-blanchett-and-the-cast-of-the-present-spill-their-party-secrets |archive-date=30 September 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> marking Blanchett's Broadway debut.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/cate-blanchett-and-richard-roxburgh-make-broadway-debuts-in-allaustralian-production-of-the-present/news-story/d790bbf5ce5fc78747c6cb57aa8eb640 |title=Cate Blanchett and Richard Roxburgh make Broadway debuts in all-Australian production of The Present |publisher=[[News.com.au]] |date=18 December 2016 |access-date=24 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170926100438/http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/cate-blanchett-and-richard-roxburgh-make-broadway-debuts-in-allaustralian-production-of-the-present/news-story/d790bbf5ce5fc78747c6cb57aa8eb640 |archive-date=26 September 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> Blanchett's performance during the play's Broadway run received acclaim. Ben Brantley of ''[[The New York Times]]'' remarked that "Blanchett knows how to hold a stage and, if necessary, hijack it&nbsp;... Such commanding, try-anything charisma is useful if you're attempting to hold together a badly assembled party or, for that matter, play."<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/stage/cate-blanchett-and-richard-roxburgh-receive-rave-reviews-in-broadway-debut-20170110-gtoocc.html |title=Cate Blanchett and Richard Roxburgh receive rave reviews in Broadway debut |first=Ebony |last=Bowden |date=10 January 2017 |access-date=25 September 2017 |work=[[The Sydney Morning Herald]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170926121505/http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/stage/cate-blanchett-and-richard-roxburgh-receive-rave-reviews-in-broadway-debut-20170110-gtoocc.html |archive-date=26 September 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2017/jan/09/cate-blanchett-broadway-debut-the-present-wins-over-critics-chekhov-adaptation |title=Cate Blanchett's Broadway debut in The Present delights critics |work=[[The Guardian]] |first=Nadia |last=Khomami |date=9 January 2017 |access-date=25 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170109195303/https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2017/jan/09/cate-blanchett-broadway-debut-the-present-wins-over-critics-chekhov-adaptation |archive-date=9 January 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> For her work, Blanchett received a [[Tony Award]] nomination for [[Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play|Best Actress in a Play]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.playbill.com/article/2017-tony-award-nominations-the-great-comet-and-hello-dolly-lead-the-pack |title=2017 Tony Award Nominations: The Great Comet and Hello, Dolly! Lead the Pack |work=[[Playbill]] |date=2 May 2017 |access-date=2 May 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170509072955/http://www.playbill.com/article/2017-tony-award-nominations-the-great-comet-and-hello-dolly-lead-the-pack |archive-date=9 May 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> a [[Drama Desk Award]] nomination,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.playbill.com/article/hello-dolly-come-from-away-and-anastasia-lead-2017-drama-desk-award-nominations |title=Hello, Dolly!, Come From Away, and Anastasia Lead 2017 Drama Desk Award Nominations |work=[[Playbill]] |date=27 April 2017 |access-date=2 May 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170502213631/http://www.playbill.com/article/hello-dolly-come-from-away-and-anastasia-lead-2017-drama-desk-award-nominations |archive-date=2 May 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> and a [[Drama League Award]] nomination for the Distinguished Performance Award.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2017/legit/news/drama-league-awards-2017-nominations-full-list-nominees-1202361331/ |title=Daniel Craig, Cate Blanchett, Allison Janney Nominated for Drama League Awards |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=19 April 2017 |access-date=25 September 2017 |first=Gordon |last=Cox |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170923205729/http://variety.com/2017/legit/news/drama-league-awards-2017-nominations-full-list-nominees-1202361331/ |archive-date=23 September 2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> In 2017, Blanchett also appeared in Terrence Malick's ''[[Song to Song]]'', shot back-to-back with ''Knight of Cups'' in 2012,<ref>{{cite web |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |title=AFM: FilmNation Unveils Back To Back Terrence Malick Films 'Lawless' And 'Knight Of Cups,' With Ryan Gosling, Christian Bale And Cate Blanchett |url=https://deadline.com/2011/11/afm-filmnation-selling-terrence-malick-films-lawless-and-knight-of-cups-189737/ |date=1 November 2011 |access-date=3 November 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140910113322/http://deadline.com/2011/11/afm-filmnation-selling-terrence-malick-films-lawless-and-knight-of-cups-189737/ |archive-date=10 September 2014 |url-status=live }}</ref> and portrayed the goddess of death [[Hela (character)|Hela]] in the [[Marvel Studios]] film ''[[Thor: Ragnarok]]'', directed by [[Taika Waititi]].<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.ew.com/article/2016/05/20/thor-ragnarok-cate-blanchett-jeff-goldblum-tessa-thompson |title=Thor: Ragnarok: Cate Blanchett, Jeff Goldblum, and more join cast |magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]] |first=Anthony |last=Breznican |date=20 May 2016 |access-date=20 May 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160522001832/http://www.ew.com/article/2016/05/20/thor-ragnarok-cate-blanchett-jeff-goldblum-tessa-thompson |archive-date=22 May 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref> ''Thor: Ragnarok'' was both a critical and financial success, earning $854&nbsp;million at the worldwide box office.<ref>{{cite web|title=Thor: Ragnarok|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt3501632/|access-date=10 November 2020|website=Box Office Mojo|archive-date=28 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201028213344/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt3501632/|url-status=live}}</ref>

In 2018, Blanchett starred in ''[[Ocean's 8]]'', the all-female spin-off of the [[Ocean's Trilogy|''Ocean's Eleven'' franchise]], directed by [[Gary Ross]], opposite [[Sandra Bullock]], [[Anne Hathaway]], [[Sarah Paulson]], [[Mindy Kaling]], [[Helena Bonham Carter]], [[Rihanna]] and [[Awkwafina]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://theplaylist.net/exclusive-cate-blanchett-circling-female-oceans-eleven-film-20160603/ |title=Exclusive: Cate Blanchett Is Circling The All-Female 'Ocean's Eleven' Film |website=The Playlist |date=3 June 2016 |access-date=4 June 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160819002426/http://theplaylist.net/exclusive-cate-blanchett-circling-female-oceans-eleven-film-20160603/ |archive-date=19 August 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/693843-mindy-kaling-helena-bonham-carter-join-oceans-11-reboot |title=Mindy Kaling & Helena Bonham Carter Join Ocean's 11 Reboot |publisher=Comingsoon.net |first=Max |last=Evry|date=9 June 2016 |access-date=9 June 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160610164810/http://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/693843-mindy-kaling-helena-bonham-carter-join-oceans-11-reboot |archive-date=10 June 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://deadline.com/2016/08/oceans-eight-rihanna-anne-hathaway-sandra-bullock-cate-blanchett-awkwafina-helena-bonham-carter-mindy-kaling-1201801342/ |title=Warner Bros Firms 'Ocean's 8' Lineup: Anne Hathaway, Rihanna, Awkwafina, Helena Bonham Carter, Mindy Kaling Join Sandra Bullock & Cate Blanchett |website=Deadline Hollywood |first=Mike Jr. |last=Fleming |date=10 August 2016 |access-date=10 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160810220902/http://deadline.com/2016/08/oceans-eight-rihanna-anne-hathaway-sandra-bullock-cate-blanchett-awkwafina-helena-bonham-carter-mindy-kaling-1201801342/ |archive-date=10 August 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref> The film garnered mainly mixed reviews but was a box office success, earning over $297&nbsp;million worldwide.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ocean's 8|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl2206107137/|access-date=10 November 2020|website=Box Office Mojo|archive-date=9 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201109033610/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl2206107137/|url-status=live}}</ref> She also portrayed Florence Zimmerman in the [[The House with a Clock in Its Walls (film)|film adaptation]] of ''[[The House with a Clock in Its Walls]]'' directed by [[Eli Roth]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2017/film/news/cate-blanchett-jack-black-in-amblins-house-with-a-clock-in-its-walls-1202528997/ |title=Cate Blanchett Joins Jack Black in Amblin's 'House With a Clock in Its Walls' (Exclusive) |website=Variety |first=Justin |last=Kroll |date=15 August 2017 |access-date=27 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180925141949/https://variety.com/2017/film/news/cate-blanchett-jack-black-in-amblins-house-with-a-clock-in-its-walls-1202528997/ |archive-date=25 September 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref> and narrated [[Shannon Ashlyn]]'s award-winning Australian historical fantasy film {{em|Sweet Tooth}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aftrs.edu.au/news/2019/sweet-tooth-trailer/|title=First Look: Sweet Tooth (2019) Trailer|publisher=[[Australian Film, Television and Radio School]]|date=8 April 2019|access-date=30 June 2023|archive-date=14 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221214134202/https://www.aftrs.edu.au/news/2019/sweet-tooth-trailer/|url-status=live}}</ref> Blanchett was appointed the president of the jury of the [[2018 Cannes Film Festival|71st Cannes Film Festival]], which took place in May 2018.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ikonlondonmagazine.com/cate-blanchett-jury-president-of-the-festival-de-cannes-2018 |title=Cate Blanchett Jury President of the Festival de Cannes 2018 |website=Ikon London Magazine |date=5 January 2018 |access-date=8 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180117191909/http://www.ikonlondonmagazine.com/cate-blanchett-jury-president-of-the-festival-de-cannes-2018/ |archive-date=17 January 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref> That year, ''Forbes'' listed her as one of world's highest-paid actresses with annual earnings of $12.5&nbsp;million.<ref name="Robehmed">{{cite news |last=Robehmed |first=Natalie |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/natalierobehmed/2018/08/16/the-worlds-highest-paid-actresses-2018-scarlett-johansson-steals-the-spotlight-with-40-5-million/ |title=The World's Highest-Paid Actresses 2018: Scarlett Johansson Steals The Spotlight With $40.5 Million |work=Forbes |date=16 August 2018 |access-date=29 December 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181229171809/https://www.forbes.com/sites/natalierobehmed/2018/08/16/the-worlds-highest-paid-actresses-2018-scarlett-johansson-steals-the-spotlight-with-40-5-million/#7b7603713667 |archive-date=29 December 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref>

[[File:Cate Blanchett Cannes 2018.jpg|thumb|upright|Blanchett at the [[2018 Cannes Film Festival]], where she served as jury president]]
Blanchett portrayed a female version of the python [[Kaa]] in [[Andy Serkis]]' adaptation of ''[[The Jungle Book]]'' titled ''[[Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle]]'' (2018). Serkis utilised a mixture of [[motion capture]], [[Computer animation|CG animation]] and live-action in the film, and the role of Kaa was written to be much closer to the original character in the short stories by the author [[Rudyard Kipling]], which is as a mentor-like figure for [[Mowgli]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Franich |first=Darren |url=http://insidemovies.ew.com/2014/08/20/blanchett-bale-jungle-book-origins/ |title=Cate Blanchett, Christian Bale, others join Andy Serkis' Jungle Book' &#124; EW.com |date=20 August 2015 |access-date=23 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140822203517/http://insidemovies.ew.com/2014/08/20/blanchett-bale-jungle-book-origins/ |archive-date=22 August 2014 |url-status=live }}</ref> The film was released on [[Netflix]] in 2019.<ref>{{cite web|last=Hazelton|date=27 July 2018|first=John|title=Netflix buys worldwide rights to Warner's 'Mowgli'|url=https://www.screendaily.com/news/netflix-buys-worldwide-rights-to-warners-mowgli/5131264.article|access-date=10 November 2020|website=Screen|archive-date=11 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201111035300/https://www.screendaily.com/news/netflix-buys-worldwide-rights-to-warners-mowgli/5131264.article|url-status=live}}</ref> In the same year, Blanchett starred in ''[[Where'd You Go, Bernadette (film)|Where'd You Go, Bernadette]]'', an adaptation of the best-selling book [[Where'd You Go, Bernadette|of the same name]], which was directed by [[Richard Linklater]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cate-blanchett-talks-star-whered-839925 |title=Cate Blanchett in Talks to Star in 'Where'd You Go, Bernadette?' Adaptation |work=The Hollywood Reporter |first=Borys |last=Kit |date=12 November 2015 |access-date=15 November 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151115023238/http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cate-blanchett-talks-star-whered-839925 |archive-date=15 November 2015 |url-status=live }}</ref> The film received mostly mixed reviews and made $10.4&nbsp;million at the box office against a budget of $18&nbsp;million,<ref>{{cite web|title=Where'd You Go, Bernadette|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl2567276033/|access-date=10 November 2020|website=Box Office Mojo|archive-date=11 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201111014434/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl2567276033/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=D'Alessandro|first=Anthony|date=7 July 2019|title='Spider-Man: Far From Home' Hooks $185M 6-Day Opening Records For Sony & Independence Day Stretch – Sunday Final|url=https://deadline.com/2019/07/spider-man-far-from-home-box-office-opening-record-july-4th-sony-marvel-1202642641/|access-date=10 November 2020|website=Deadline|archive-date=7 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190707234616/https://deadline.com/2019/07/spider-man-far-from-home-box-office-opening-record-july-4th-sony-marvel-1202642641/|url-status=live}}</ref> but Blanchett's performance as the titular character received praise, with Pete Hammond writing in his review for ''[[Deadline Hollywood|Deadline]]'', "[The film] doesn't quite measure up to expectations, despite a game performance from the incandescent Cate Blanchett, who clearly is the best reason to see this movie."<ref>{{cite web|last=Hammond|first=Pete|date=16 August 2019|title='Where'd You Go, Bernadette' Review: Cate Blanchett Rises Above A Quirky But Uneven Adaptation Of Best Seller|url=https://deadline.com/video/whered-you-go-bernadette-review-cate-blanchett-richard-linklater-billy-crudup/|access-date=10 November 2020|website=Deadline|archive-date=16 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201116205925/https://deadline.com/video/whered-you-go-bernadette-review-cate-blanchett-richard-linklater-billy-crudup/|url-status=live}}</ref> She received her tenth Golden Globe nomination for her performance in the film.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://variety.com/feature/2020-golden-globes-nominations-list-nominees-1203426905/ |title=Golden Globes 2020: The Complete Nominations List |work=Variety |date=3 January 2020 |access-date=3 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200106015100/https://variety.com/feature/2020-golden-globes-nominations-list-nominees-1203426905/ |archive-date=6 January 2020 |url-status=live }}</ref> Also that year, she reprised her role as Valka in ''[[How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World]]'', which was nominated for [[Academy Award for Best Animated Feature|Best Animated Feature]] at the [[92nd Academy Awards]].<ref>{{cite web |title=''How to Train Your Dragon 3'' Release Date Pushed to 2019 |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/how-train-your-dragon-3-release-date-pushed-2019-952959 |work=The Hollywood Reporter |date=5 December 2016 |access-date=15 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190512194920/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/how-train-your-dragon-3-release-date-pushed-2019-952959 |archive-date=12 May 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Hipes|first=Patrick|date=13 January 2020|title=Oscar Nominations: 'Joker' Tops List With 11 Noms; '1917', 'Irishman', 'Hollywood' Nab 10 Apiece|url=https://deadline.com/2020/01/oscars-2020-nominations-list-academy-awards-nominees-1202828454/|access-date=10 November 2020|website=Deadline|archive-date=13 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200113145411/https://deadline.com/2020/01/oscars-2020-nominations-list-academy-awards-nominees-1202828454/|url-status=live}}</ref>

In 2020, Blanchett's Dirty Films production company was signed with [[New Republic Pictures]] for feature films and [[FX (TV channel)|FX Networks]] for television.<ref>{{cite web|last=McNary|first=Dave|date=30 June 2020|title=Cate Blanchett Signs First-Look Production Deal With New Republic|url=https://variety.com/2020/film/news/cate-blanchett-first-look-production-deal-1234694220/|access-date=7 August 2020|website=Variety|archive-date=17 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200817120257/https://variety.com/2020/film/news/cate-blanchett-first-look-production-deal-1234694220/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=ghermanns|date=10 July 2020|title=Cate Blanchett & Her Dirty Films Banner Ink First-Look TV Deal at FX|url=https://www.comingsoon.net/tv/news/1141486-cate-blanchett-inks-first-look-tv-deal-at-fx|access-date=7 August 2020|website=ComingSoon.net|archive-date=15 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200815090826/https://www.comingsoon.net/tv/news/1141486-cate-blanchett-inks-first-look-tv-deal-at-fx|url-status=live}}</ref> Blanchett returned to television by starring in two miniseries. She played a supporting role in the Australian drama series [[Stateless (TV series)|''Stateless'']], inspired by the controversial [[Mandatory detention in Australia|mandatory detention]] case of [[Cornelia Rau]]. ''Stateless'' was funded by [[Screen Australia]] and Blanchett also served as co-creator and executive producer for the series.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2019/05/cate-blanchett-stateless-1202614562/|title=Cate Blanchett Co-Creates & Stars In Australian Immigration TV Drama 'Stateless' Featuring Dominic West & Yvonne Strahovski|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Peter|last=White|date=14 May 2019|access-date=11 May 2020|archive-date=9 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201209105316/https://deadline.com/2019/05/cate-blanchett-stateless-1202614562/|url-status=live}}</ref> It aired on the Australian public broadcaster [[ABC (Australian TV channel)|ABC]], and premiered internationally on [[Netflix]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2020/tv/festivals/netflix-swoops-global-rights-cate-blanchett-refugee-drama-stateless-1203512731/|title=Netflix Swoops in for Global Rights to Cate Blanchett Refugee Drama 'Stateless' (Exclusive)|website=Variety|first=Manori|last=Ravindran|date=24 February 2020|access-date=11 May 2020|archive-date=13 May 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200513084154/https://variety.com/2020/tv/festivals/netflix-swoops-global-rights-cate-blanchett-refugee-drama-stateless-1203512731/|url-status=live}}</ref> Blanchett won two awards at the [[10th AACTA Awards]] for ''Stateless'': [[AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama|Best Guest or Supporting Actress]] for her performance, and [[AACTA Award for Best Telefeature, Mini Series or Short Run Series|Best Mini-Series]] for her role as executive producer.<ref>{{cite web|date=30 November 2020|title=Aacta awards 2020: Cate Blanchett's Stateless and Shannon Murphy's Babyteeth win big|url=http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2020/nov/30/aacta-awards-2020-cate-blanchetts-stateless-and-shannon-murphys-babyteeth-win-big|access-date=1 December 2020|website=The Guardian|archive-date=1 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201201162609/https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2020/nov/30/aacta-awards-2020-cate-blanchetts-stateless-and-shannon-murphys-babyteeth-win-big|url-status=live}}</ref>

Blanchett also headlined and produced the [[FX (TV channel)|FX]]/[[Hulu]] historical drama miniseries ''[[Mrs. America (miniseries)|Mrs. America]]'' (2020), starring as conservative activist [[Phyllis Schlafly]].<ref name="SeriesOrder">{{cite web|url=https://www.vulture.com/2018/10/cate-blanchett-tv-show-fx-mrs-america-phyllis-schlafly.html|title=Cate Blanchett to Grace American Television With FX Series Mrs. America|last=Crucchiola|first=Jordan|date=30 October 2018|work=Vulture|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190609224101/https://www.vulture.com/amp/2018/10/cate-blanchett-tv-show-fx-mrs-america-phyllis-schlafly.html|archive-date=9 June 2019|access-date=23 October 2019}}</ref> The nine-part series aired to widespread critical acclaim,<ref>{{cite web|last=Petski|first=Denise|date=9 January 2020|title=FX Sets Premiere Dates For 'Fargo', 'Mrs. America', 'Better Things', 'Devs', 'Archer' & More – TCA|url=https://deadline.com/2020/01/fx-sets-premiere-dates-for-fargo-mrs-america-better-things-devs-archer-more-tca-1202825595/|access-date=12 July 2020|website=Deadline|archive-date=9 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200109192952/https://deadline.com/2020/01/fx-sets-premiere-dates-for-fargo-mrs-america-better-things-devs-archer-more-tca-1202825595/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|title=Mrs. America|url=https://www.metacritic.com/tv/mrs-america/season-1|work=Metacritic|access-date=12 July 2020|archive-date=25 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200425131604/https://www.metacritic.com/tv/mrs-america/season-1|url-status=live}}</ref> with [[James Poniewozik]] writing in his review for ''[[The New York Times]]'', "Her final scene, wordless and devastating, might as well end with Blanchett being handed an Emmy onscreen";<ref>{{Cite news|last=Poniewozik|first=James|author-link=James Poniewozik|date=14 April 2020|title='Mrs. America' Review: The Voice of an E.R.A.|work=[[The New York Times]]|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/14/arts/television/mrs-america-review.html|access-date=10 November 2020|archive-date=2 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201202081000/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/14/arts/television/mrs-america-review.html|url-status=live}}</ref> and Michael Idato for ''[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]'' proclaiming, "Blanchett's track record speaks for itself, but here something else is happening. Every time Blanchett's Schlafly glides perfectly into the frame, there is simply nowhere else to look."<ref>{{cite news|last=Idato|first=Michael|date=1 May 2020|title=Challenged, confused, charmed? Expect it all from Cate Blanchett's Mrs America|url=https://www.smh.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/mrs-america-the-dutiful-20200429-p54o4m.html|access-date=10 November 2020|newspaper=[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]|archive-date=11 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201111024458/https://www.smh.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/mrs-america-the-dutiful-20200429-p54o4m.html|url-status=live}}</ref> At the [[72nd Primetime Emmy Awards]], she received nominations for [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie|Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie]] and [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Series|Outstanding Limited Series]], as well as nominations for the [[Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film|Golden Globe Award]], the [[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie|Screen Actors Guild Award]] (both for her performance), and the [[TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Drama|Television Critics Association Award for Individual Achievement in Drama]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Cate Blanchett|url=https://www.emmys.com/bios/cate-blanchett|access-date=10 November 2020|website=Television Academy|archive-date=1 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201101210217/https://www.emmys.com/bios/cate-blanchett|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2021/film/news/2021-golden-globes-nominations-list-nominees-1234896457/ |title=Golden Globes 2021: The Complete Nominations List |last=Oganesyan & Moreau |first=Natalie & Jordan |date=3 February 2021 |website=Variety |access-date=3 February 2021 |archive-date=3 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210203222312/https://variety.com/2021/film/news/2021-golden-globes-nominations-list-nominees-1234896457/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Hipes|first=Patrick|date=4 February 2021|title=SAG Awards Nominations: 'Ma Rainey', 'Minari' Lead Film List; 'The Crown', 'Schitt's Creek' Top TV And 'Bridgerton' Arrives – Full List|url=https://deadline.com/2021/02/2021-sag-awards-nominations-list-nominees-screen-actors-guild-1234686869/|access-date=4 February 2021|website=Deadline|archive-date=4 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210204162422/https://deadline.com/2021/02/2021-sag-awards-nominations-list-nominees-screen-actors-guild-1234686869/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Hayes|first=Dade|date=9 July 2020|title='Watchmen', 'Unbelievable' Lead TCA Award Nominations With Four Apiece; HBO Tops With 16 Overall Noms|url=https://deadline.com/2020/07/watchmen-unbelievable-tca-awards-nominations-1202981972/|access-date=10 November 2020|website=Deadline|archive-date=9 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200709204723/https://deadline.com/2020/07/watchmen-unbelievable-tca-awards-nominations-1202981972/|url-status=live}}</ref> Blanchett also served as an executive producer on the Greek film ''[[Apples (film)|Apples]]'' (2020), directed by Christos Nikou.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/10/cate-blanchett-dirty-films-executive-producers-apples-1234595760/|title=Cate Blanchett And Her Dirty Films Team Board As Exec Producers Of Venice Premiere Pic 'Apples'|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|first=Mike Jr.|last=Fleming|date=12 October 2020|access-date=22 October 2020|archive-date=9 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201209105316/https://deadline.com/2020/10/cate-blanchett-dirty-films-executive-producers-apples-1234595760/|url-status=live}}</ref> The film premiered at the [[77th Venice International Film Festival|Venice International Film Festival]] to critical praise,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/apples|title=Apples (2020)|website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]|access-date=7 December 2020|archive-date=6 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211206215138/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/apples|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/apples|title=Apples|website=[[Metacritic]]|access-date=22 October 2020|archive-date=6 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211206215138/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/apples|url-status=live}}</ref> and was selected to be the country's submission to the [[Academy Awards]] as their [[Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film|Best Foreign Language Film]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/2020/orizzonti/mila-apples|title=Mila (Apples)|website=Labiennale.org|date=15 July 2020|access-date=10 October 2020|archive-date=6 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211206211446/https://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/2020/orizzonti/mila-apples|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name="Greece">{{cite web |url=https://variety.com/2020/film/global/oscars-greece-christos-nikou-apples-international-feature-film-1234822488/ |title=Greece Selects Venice Horizons Opener 'Apples' for International Feature Film Oscar Race |work=Variety |first=Christopher |last=Vourlias |date=4 November 2020 |access-date=4 November 2020 |archive-date=6 December 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211206212949/https://variety.com/2020/film/global/oscars-greece-christos-nikou-apples-international-feature-film-1234822488/ |url-status=live }}</ref>