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Season 1 – Reframed: Marilyn Monroe

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Examining and reclaiming the life and legacy of Marilyn Monroe, a celebrated actor and woman ahead of her time.

Critics Reviews

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Camilla Long The Times (UK) 07/31/2023
This was one of those programmes in which we were invited to feast on Monroe’s sluttery while thoroughly disapproving, as a bonus, of the system that made her. Go to Full Review Rebecca Nicholson Guardian 07/28/2023
4/5
It doesn’t shy away from the difficulties of her life, though it doesn’t linger on them, either; rather, it wrestles with questions of commodification, sexiness, power, image and even pay disparity. Go to Full Review Ann Marie Hourihane Irish Independent 07/28/2023
[Reframed: Marilyn Monroe strains] to make Marilyn an unadulterated hero. The analysis here is not new; indeed, it is barely analysis, instead a sort of exercise in wishful thinking. Go to Full Review Alison Rowat The Herald (Scotland) 07/28/2023
The archive material, photographs, footage, and interview tapes, is superb. While some of it will be familiar, a surprising amount is newly unearthed or has rarely been seen. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
Reframed: Marilyn Monroe — Season 1

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Cast & Crew

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Jessica Chastain

Narrator

Amy Entelis

Executive Producer

Lyle Gamm

Executive Producer

Sam Starbuck

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jan 16, 2022 Contender When Norma Jeane has her first audition, the head of casting makes the suggestion that she change her name. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 16, 2022 Siren An exploration of how Marilyn's rise is nearly ruined when it is revealed she posed nude for a calendar. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 23, 2022 Rebel Explores Marilyn's determination to become a serious actress and her departure from Twentieth Century Fox to start her own production company. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 23, 2022 Icon Marilyn triumphs in "Some Like it Hot", hangs out with the Rat Pack and sings "Happy Birthday" to JFK. Details

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Reframed: Marilyn Monroe — Season 1

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Amy Entelis, Lyle Gamm, Sam Starbuck
Network
CNN
Genre
Biography, Documentary, News
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 16, 2022