Star Stories

Star Stories (2006-2008)

EndedScripted showComedy

Star Stories, the Comedy Award-winning series from the makers of Peep Show, presses its nose against the steamy window of fame. Recreating the bust-ups, love-ins and fall-outs of major league celebrities, Star Stories is a hilarious romp through the stories behind the tabloid splashes. It reveals the warts and all revelations of the personal drama, behind the tabloid representation of celebrity figures such as Posh & Becks, Bitnet Spears, Simon Cowell, George Michael, Kate Moss and Peter Andre and Jordan. It's packed with the latest celebrity news, the hottest lurrve tips and the juiciest gossip the starts do not want published! Discover who really wears the trousers in Madonna's house, why Take That really split up, and why George Michael is the most influential artist of the Twentieth Century! In each episode a different celebrity is put under the microscope in a sacrilegious biopic of their lives to date. But these are the stories our stars would never want anyone to see.

Streaming

Watch Now

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 21:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E05BonoDec 26, 2008
S03E04Kate MossDec 24, 2008
S03E03Peter Andre and JordanDec 18, 2008
S03E02Heather MillsDec 11, 2008
S03E01Sir Elton JohnDec 4, 2008
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Star Stories premiere?

Star Stories premiered on October 15, 2006.

Which famous British actress was credited as a writer for the show?

Kate O'Sullivan, a British actress, was credited as a writer for Star Stories.

Which famous American socialite was impersonated in the show's first episode?

Paris Hilton was impersonated in the show's first episode.

Who played David Bowie in Season 2's 'Starman: The David Bowie Story'?

Adam Long played David Bowie in Season 2's 'Starman: The David Bowie Story'.

Which British actor played Elton John in the show?

Kevin Bishop played Elton John in Star Stories.

Which episode featured an impersonation of the band 'Queen'?

'Queen-We Will Rock You' was the title of the episode that featured an impersonation of the band 'Queen'.

Who portrayed Simon Cowell in the 'Pop Idol' episode?

Peter Kay portrayed Simon Cowell in the 'Pop Idol' episode.

What was the title of the episode that featured an impersonation of Victoria Beckham?

'Victoria Beckham - Coming to America' was the title of the episode that featured an impersonation of Victoria Beckham.

Which season's finale episode featured an impersonation of Amy Winehouse?

Season 2's finale episode titled 'Fabulous Life of Amy Winehouse' featured an impersonation of Amy Winehouse.

Which episode featured an impersonation of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes?

'Mission: Implausible' was the title of the episode that featured an impersonation of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes.

Which legendary British actor played the role of King Lear in a Star Stories episode?

Brian Blessed, a British actor, played the role of King Lear in a Star Stories episode.

Which episode featured an impersonation of Marilyn Monroe?

'Marilyn's Final Hours' was the title of the episode that featured an impersonation of Marilyn Monroe.

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Power Book III: Raising Kanan
Running

Power Book III: Raising Kanan

Power Book III: Raising Kanan is a prequel story that takes viewers back to the '90s and the early years of iconic Power character Kanan Stark.

GenreDrama, Crime
Star City
Running

Star City

Star City is a propulsive, paranoid thriller that takes us back to the key moment in the alt-history retelling of the space race — when the Soviet Union became the first nation to put a man on the moon. But this time, we explore the story from behind the Iron Curtain, showing the lives of the cosmonauts, the engineers and the intelligence officers embedded among them in the Soviet space program, and the risks they all took to propel humanity forward.

Sugar
Running

Sugar

John Sugar is an American private investigator on the heels of the mysterious disappearance of Olivia Siegel, the beloved granddaughter of legendary Hollywood producer Jonathan Siegel. As Sugar tries to determine what happened to Olivia, he will also unearth Siegel family secrets; some very recent, others long-buried.

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Running

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

On Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, John Oliver presents a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.

GenreComedy
Hudson & Rex
Running

Hudson & Rex

Detective Charlie Hudson, a cunning Major Crimes detective for the St. John's Police Department, teams up with an unusual partner – Rex, a former-K9 German Shepherd, whose heightened senses keep Charlie hot on the trail of his suspects. Together, they investigate puzzling crimes, from a kidnapping which reveals a much larger conspiracy at play to an art theft murder which runs deep into the world of high society. With Charlie's deft detective work and Rex's keen canine senses, this crime-fighting pair is unstoppable.