Superstar - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Whitney Houston
Never-before-seen private video showcases Whitney Houston in a new light.
Kobe Bryant
The evolution of Kobe Bryant, from young basketball standout to NBA icon and proud #girldad.
John Ritter
A look at the life and career of John Ritter, with new interviews from those who knew the comedy icon best.
Richard Pryor
ABC News' "Superstar" profiles legendary comedian Richard Pryor, whose groundbreaking work influenced millions. Using material from the ABC News archives, "Superstar: Richard Pryor" explores the iconic comedian's complex years growing up in a brothel, how he made his way into the world of show business, and how he found his place by breaking barriers with his honest comedy that depicted the realities of Black America. The primetime event also dives into his issues with drugs, a near-death experience that had a profound impact on him, his multiple sclerosis diagnosis, and his lasting legacy following his death. "Superstar: Richard Pryor" is told not only in Pryor's own words, through his archival interview with ABC's Barbara Walters, but also by friends, family and colleagues who knew him best.
Robin Williams
A chronicle of Williams' life as entertainers Margaret Cho, Howie Mandel, Barry Levinson, Pauly Shore, Lewis Black and others weigh in on the comic legend.
George Michael
Chronicling the life and career of legendary pop star George Michael, a portrait of one of the most successful artists of all time, who sold over 100 million records worldwide.
Patrick Swayze
Profiling iconic actor Patrick Swayze and his rise to fame; featuring interviews with co-stars Demi Moore, Tony Goldwyn, Liam Neeson and others close to him.
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