Superstar (American TV series)
Appearance
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Superstar | |
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Genre | Documentary |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 10 |
Production | |
Executive producers |
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Production company | ABC News Studios |
Original release | |
Network | ABC |
Release | August 11, 2021 present | –
Superstar is an American television documentary series about the lives of celebrities that shaped American culture. It premiered on ABC on August 11, 2021.[1]
The second season premiered on December 8, 2022.[2][3]
Episodes
[edit]Series overview
[edit]Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
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First aired | Last aired | |||
1 | 7 | August 11, 2021 | April 14, 2022 | |
2 | 3 | December 8, 2022 | June 14, 2023 |
Season 1 (2021–22)
[edit]No. overall | No. in season | Title [4][5] | Original air date [4][5] | Prod. code [4] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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1 | 1 | "Whitney Houston" | August 11, 2021 | 101 | 2.88[6] |
2 | 2 | "Kobe Bryant" | August 18, 2021 | 102 | 1.81[7] |
3 | 3 | "John Ritter" | August 25, 2021 | 103 | 2.56[8] |
4 | 4 | "Richard Pryor" | September 1, 2021 | 104 | 1.84[9] |
5 | 5 | "Robin Williams" | October 20, 2021 | 105 | 1.75[10] |
6 | 6 | "George Michael" | November 30, 2021 | 106 | 1.84[11] |
7 | 7 | "Patrick Swayze" | April 14, 2022 | 107 | 2.26[12] |
Season 2 (2022–23)
[edit]No. overall | No. in season | Title [4][13] | Original air date [4][13] | Prod. code [4] | U.S. viewers (millions) |
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8 | 1 | "Reba McEntire" | December 8, 2022 | 201 | 2.58[14] |
9 | 2 | "Elizabeth Taylor" | May 14, 2023 | 203 | 2.76[15] |
10 | 3 | "Aaliyah" | June 14, 2023 | 202 | 1.34[16] |
Reception
[edit]Season 1
[edit]No. | Title | Air date | Timeslot (ET) | Rating/share (18–49) |
Viewers (millions) |
DVR (18–49) |
DVR viewers (millions) |
Total (18–49) |
Total viewers (millions) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | "Whitney Houston" | August 11, 2021 | Wednesday 10:00 p.m. | 0.4/3 | 2.88[6] | 0.2 | 0.82 | 0.5 | 3.70[17] |
2 | "Kobe Bryant" | August 18, 2021 | 0.3/2 | 1.81[7] | 0.1 | 0.36 | 0.4 | 2.17[18] | |
3 | "John Ritter" | August 25, 2021 | 0.3/3 | 2.56[8] | — | — | — | — | |
4 | "Richard Pryor" | September 1, 2021 | 0.3/2 | 1.84[9] | — | — | — | — | |
5 | "Robin Williams" | October 20, 2021 | 0.3/2 | 1.75[10] | 0.1 | 0.45 | 0.3 | 2.20[19] | |
6 | "George Michael" | November 30, 2021 | Tuesday 10:01 p.m. | 0.3/2 | 1.84[11] | 0.1 | 0.35 | 0.3 | 2.18[20] |
7 | "Patrick Swayze" | April 14, 2022 | Thursday 10:01 p.m. | 0.2/2 | 2.26[12] | 0.1 | 0.78 | 0.4 | 3.04[21] |
Season 2
[edit]No. | Title | Air date | Timeslot (ET) | Rating/share (18–49) |
Viewers (millions) |
DVR (18–49) |
DVR viewers (millions) |
Total (18–49) |
Total viewers (millions) |
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1 | "Reba McEntire" | December 8, 2022 | Thursday 10:01 p.m. | 0.2/2 | 2.58[14] | 0.0 | 0.45 | 0.2 | 3.03[22][a] |
2 | "Elizabeth Taylor" | May 14, 2023 | Sunday 10:00 p.m. | 0.3/3 | 2.76[15] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
3 | "Aaliyah" | June 14, 2023 | Wednesday 10:00 p.m. | 0.2/2 | 1.34[16] | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Live+7 ratings were unavailable, so Live+3 ratings have been used instead.
References
[edit]- ^ "ABC News Announces the All-New Television Event of the Summer - "Superstar" - Profiling Iconic Celebrities Who Shaped American Culture" (Press release). ABC. July 21, 2021. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via The Futon Critic.
- ^ "(#201) "Superstar: Reba McEntire"". The Futon Critic. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
- ^ McLaughlin, Chris (December 8, 2022). "How to watch ABC's Superstar season 2 premiere on Reba McEntire for free". The Republican/MassLive. Retrieved December 8, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f "Superstar Episode Listings". The Futon Critic.
- ^ a b "Superstar Season 1 Episode Guide". Zap2it.
- ^ a b Mitch Metcalf (August 12, 2021). "Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 8.11.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ^ a b Mitch Metcalf (August 19, 2021). "Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 8.18.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
- ^ a b Mitch Metcalf (August 26, 2021). "Top 150 Wednesday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 8.25.2021". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
- ^ a b Mitch Metcalf (September 2, 2021). "Wednesday 9.1.2021 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved September 8, 2021.
- ^ a b Mitch Metcalf (October 21, 2021). "Wednesday 10.20.2021 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ a b Mitch Metcalf (December 1, 2021). "Tuesday 11.30.2021 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- ^ a b Mitch Metcalf (April 16, 2022). "Thursday 4.14.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
- ^ a b "Superstar Season 2 Episode Guide". Zap2it.
- ^ a b Mitch Metcalf (December 9, 2022). "Thursday 12.8.2022 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
- ^ a b Mitch Metcalf (May 16, 2023). "Sunday 5.14.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
- ^ a b Mitch Metcalf (June 15, 2023). "Wednesday 6.14.2023 Top 150 Cable Originals & Network Finals". Showbuzz Daily. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
- ^ Marc Berman (August 12, 2021). "Wednesday Ratings: Soft Starts for Family Game Fight! on NBC and Superstar on ABC". Programming Insider. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
- ^ Marc Berman (August 19, 2021). "Wednesday Ratings: House Calls With Dr. Phil Left at the Starting Gate on CBS". Programming Insider. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ^ Marc Berman (October 21, 2021). "Wednesday Ratings: Chicago Trio Leads NBC to Victory; CBS' Survivor Tops Night in Adults 18-49". Programming Insider. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
- ^ Marc Berman (December 1, 2021). "Tuesday Ratings: NBC's La Brea Concludes Season 1 on a Respectable Note; ABC and NBC Share Dominance". Programming Insider. Retrieved December 20, 2021.
- ^ Marc Berman (April 15, 2022). "Thursday Ratings: CBS and NBC Share Dominance; Ghosts Scores on the Eye Net". Programming Insider. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
- ^ Marc Berman (December 9, 2022). "Thursday Ratings: Young Sheldon on CBS and Law & Order; SVU on NBC Top Broadcast Network Programs in Prime Time". Programming Insider. Retrieved December 14, 2022.