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Surviving R. Kelly(TV show/series, 2019-2023)

FSK: 16+ years
| 50min per episode | Genres: Documentary, Crime

Documentation in 3 seasons with 15 episodes

Surviving R. KellyRating: 3.7/5 (with 17 votes)
Surviving R. Kelly is a Lifetime documentary detailing sexual abuse allegations against American singer Robert "R." Kelly. It aired over three nights, from January 3 to January 5, 2019. Filmmaker and music critic Dream Hampton served as executive producer together with Joel Karsberg, Jesse Daniels and Tamra Simmons. Musicians Chance the Rapper, John Legend and Stephanie "Sparkle" Edwards appeared in the documentary. Its premiere episode on January 3, 2019, was Lifetime's highest-rated program in more than two years, with 2 million total viewers. It received critical acclaim, with a 95% positive rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The documentary also spurred several musicians who previously collaborated with Kelly on projects, including Lady Gaga and Ciara, to condemn Kelly and remove their works with him from streaming services. Shortly after the docuseries aired, Kelly's final record label, RCA Records, dissolved its working relationship with him. In February 2019, Kelly was arrested and charged with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse. In June 2022, Kelly was convicted and sentenced to 30 years in prison in connection with his sexual crimes. On December 11, 2019, it was announced that there would be a second season titled Surviving R. Kelly Part II: The Reckoning, which pr... ()
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About Surviving R. Kelly

Celebrated as one of the greatest R&B singers of all time, R. Kelly’s genre defining career and playboy lifestyle has been riddled with rumors of abuse, predatory behavior, and pedophilia. Despite damning evidence and multiple witnesses, to date, none of these accusations have seemingly affected him. For the first time ever, survivors and people from R. Kelly’s inner circle, are coming forward with new allegations about his sexual, mental, and physical abuse. They are now finally ready to share their full story and shed light on the secret life the public has never seen.

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Surviving R. Kelly: Official Series Preview | Lifetime(Trailer, 0:45)

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Surviving R. Kelly Seasons and Episodes

01/02/2023Part III: The Final Chapter - 4 episodes
#1 | 01/02/2023The Final Chapter: 30 Years in the Making
#2 | 01/02/2023Taking a Stand
#3 | 01/03/2023Jane Doe #1
#4 | 01/03/2023The Verdict
01/02/2020Part II: The Reckoning - 5 episodes
01/03/2019Season 1 - 6 episodes

Additional Information

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Production country: United States of America (USA)
Main subject: R. Kelly (Person)
Made by: Kreativ Inc.
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 10 languages: Bosnian (BS), German (DE), English (EN), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Italian (IT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 01/03/2019
Last episode released on: 01/03/2023
Producer: dream hampton
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Surviving R. Kelly Part II: The Reckoning"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:30383, Added: 01/10/2019, Last updated: 03/11/2024