Feud is an American anthology drama television series created by Ryan Murphy, Jaffe Cohen, and Michael Zam. The first season (subtitled Bette and Joan) centers on the backstage battle between Bette Davis and Joan Crawford during and after the production of their 1962 film What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? The second season will focus on the fallout of a roman à clef story written by author Truman Capote based on the lives of several New York socialites.