E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story is an American television documentary series on E! that deals with Hollywood celebrities, movies, TV shows, and well-known public figures. Topics covered on the program include salacious re-tellings of Hollywood secrets, show-biz scandals, celebrity murders and mysteries, porn-star biographies and "where-are-they-now?" investigations of former child stars. It frequently features in-depth interviews, actual courtroom footage and dramatic reenactments. Content is usually updated to reflect the current life or status of the subject.

E! True Hollywood Story
Developed byIlya Reznikov
Starringvarious
Narrated byDon Morrow
Neil Ross
Kieran Mulroney
Michael Bell
Chip Bolcik
Phil Crowley
Christina Pickles
Ivan Allen
Beng Spies
Angela Bishop (only in Australia)
Nick Omana
Pete Brooks
Mara Junot (2019)
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons17
No. of episodes501 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producerJeffrey Shore
Running time45 - 90 minutes
Release
Original networkE!
Original releaseMarch 29, 1996 (1996-03-29) 
present
External links
Website

Overview

E! True Hollywood Story originally started as a series of specials beginning on March 29, 1996, but evolved into a weekly biographical documentary series. The regular run as a series began in October 1996. The first True Hollywood Story focused on the murder of Rebecca Schaeffer.

Episodes are either one or two hours long, depending on the topic being covered. There have been more than 500 True Hollywood Stories.

The series won a Gracie Award in 1998 for the episode on Gilda Radner and was nominated for Emmy Awards in 2001, 2002, and 2003, and Prism Awards in 2009.

On August 22, 2019, it was announced that the series would return on October 6, 2019.[1][2]

On November 12, 2020, the reboot series was renewed for a second season which will premiere in 2021.[3]

Episodes

2019 reboot

The reboot in October 2019 (narrated by Mara Junot) was considered "season 1", re-starting the count. Episode so far include:

  • S1 E1 • NXIVM: Self Help or Sex Cult? October 6, 2019
  • S1 E2 • Who is Kim Kardashian West? October 13, 2019
  • S1 E3 • Does Hip-Hop Reject Women? October 20, 2019
  • S1 E4 • Horror Movies: Cursed or Coincidence? October 27, 2019
  • S1 E5 • Is Fame an Addiction? November 3, 2019
  • S1 E6 • What's Killing Music's Biggest Stars? November 17, 2019

List of E! True Hollywood Stories

This television-related list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.

Unless otherwise indicated, all original airdates are primarily when the episode first aired in the United States

Adult industry performers

Athletes

Comedians

Couples and families

Criminals

Directors and producers

Entertainers and actors

Fashion designers

Fashion models

Game shows

Movies

Musicians

News anchors, reporters and journalists

Playboy Personalities

Royalty and Billionaires

  • Princess Diana (August 30, 1998)
    (also "Diana: Legacy of a Princess") (August 31, 2003)
  • Rebecca Ferratti and Sultan of Brunei
    ("Sultan and Centerfold") (December 6, 1998)
  • First Daughters (April 14, 2007)
    (Daughters of United States presidents)
  • Grace Kelly, Princess Caroline, and Princess Stéphanie
    ("Grace, Caroline, Stephanie: Curse of the Royal Family")
    (April 7, 1998)
  • Sarah: Duchess of York (December 21, 2010)
  • Society Girls (Daughters of high society's wealthiest figures)
  • Donald Trump (April 9, 2000)
  • Trust Fund Babies (May 31, 2004)
    (Daughters of rich and famous parents, such as Paris Hilton)
  • Young Royals (Seven European royals)

Television / Reality Shows

THS investigates

U.S. Presidents

Venues

Other

See also

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