Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty

Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty (2006)

EndedReality show

Shannen Doherty joins forces with people in relationship peril who want to get out but just can't seem to do it on their own. She will listen to the plight of her new "client" and put their mates to the test by creating a fictitious situation – caught by a hidden camera - to determine the true character of the relationship. If the test is failed, Doherty then helps put the relationship out of its misery. In each episode, Doherty will then help mastermind the break-up, and be on the scene to deliver the news and resolve the break-up. The goal at the end is for both parties to agree that it's all for the best and it's time to move on.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (30 min)

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S01E09Jury of Your PeersOct 10, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' premiere?

'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' premiered on August 22, 2006.

Who was the host of 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty'?

The host of 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' was Shannen Doherty herself.

What was the format of the show?

'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' followed a reality TV format where Shannen Doherty helped couples navigate their relationship problems.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty'?

The first season of 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' had 7 episodes.

What was the premise of the show?

Shannen Doherty would intervene in troubled relationships to help couples break up amicably and move on.

How long was each episode of 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty'?

Each episode of 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' feature celebrity guests?

Yes, 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' occasionally featured celebrity guests who provided advice and support to the couples.

Were the couples aware of Shannen Doherty's involvement before the show?

No, the couples were not aware of Shannen Doherty's involvement, which often led to surprise and heightened emotions during the show.

Did 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' have a specific target audience?

'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' primarily targeted young adults and individuals interested in relationship dynamics.

How did Shannen Doherty help the couples on the show?

Shannen Doherty provided guidance, advice, and mediated conversations between the couples to help them resolve their issues and ultimately break up if necessary.

Was 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' based on a pre-existing format?

Yes, 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' was based on a Dutch television series called "Scheidung auf Amerikanisch" (Divorce American Style).

Were there any recurring themes or patterns in the show?

Yes, 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' often highlighted communication breakdowns, trust issues, and incompatible lifestyles as recurring themes among the couples.

Were there any memorable or controversial moments on 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty'?

Yes, there were several memorable moments on the show, including intense arguments between couples and emotional revelations that impacted the direction of their relationships.

Were there any success stories on 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty'?

Yes, 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' showcased instances where couples were able to find closure and move on to healthier relationships.

Did 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' receive any awards or nominations?

No, 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' did not receive any major awards or nominations during its run.

Did 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' have a significant impact on reality television?

While 'Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty' did not have a significant impact on reality television as a whole, it provided a unique take on relationship-based reality shows.

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