| Cultureshock | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Documentary |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 5 |
| Original release | |
| Network | A&E |
| Release | June 25, 2018 (2018-06-25) |
Cultureshock is a documentary television series on A&E.
Format
Each episode focuses on a moment that shocks American culture. The episodes are directed by different people every week.
Episodes
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Original air date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Michael Jackson's Final Curtain Call" | Thom Zimny | June 25, 2018 (2018-06-25) | |
| Death of Michael Jackson and the reaction from his fans and the people who worked with him. | |||||
| 2 | 2 | "The Osbournes: the Prince of Reality" | Alison Ellwood | July 2, 2018 (2018-07-02) | |
| Reality show The Osbournes and its influence on later reality shows such as Keeping Up with the Kardashians. | |||||
| 3 | 3 | "The Rise of Trash TV" | Joshua Levine | July 9, 2018 (2018-07-09) | |
| Tabloid talk shows such as The Jerry Springer Show and The Phil Donahue Show and how they influenced today's YouTubers. | |||||
| 4 | 4 | "Freaks and Geeks: the Documentary" | Brent Hodge | July 16, 2018 (2018-07-16) | |
| The making of Freaks and Geeks and where the makers are today. | |||||
| 5 | 5 | "Bring the Pain" | W. Kamau Bell | October 15, 2018 (2018-10-15) | |
| Chris Rock remembers how he prepared for the HBO special Chris Rock: Bring the Pain. | |||||
References
- "TV Weekly Now - A&E Network Launches a Biography® Limited Original Series "Cultureshock"". www.tvweeklynow.com.
- Petski, Denise (17 August 2017). "'Cultureshock': A&E Orders Pop Culture Docuseries From Morgan Spurlock & Entertainment Weekly".
- "A&E and Entertainment Weekly to launch new series that goes inside the biggest moments in pop culture". Entertainment Weekly.