Aretha Louise Franklin's relationship with her preacher father C.L. Franklin from a young girl through to adulthood, her marriage to her agent/husband Ted White, as well as her introduction to music producer Jerry Wexler are portrayed. 第3季将探索弗兰克林的音乐天赋、无与伦比的职业生涯以及她对世界各地音乐和文化产生的不可估量和持久的深远影响。她是一位福音神童和直言不讳的民权捍卫者，被广泛认为是过去50年间最伟大的歌手，而其获得的荣誉更是无数。
