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Part II: The Reckoning – Surviving R. Kelly

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This documentary series reveals young women emerging from the shadows and uniting their voices against singer R. Kelly. Celebrated as one of the greatest R&B singers of all time, R. Kelly's career has been plagued with rumors of abuse, pedophilia, and predatory behavior toward women. Now, survivors are stepping forward to detail new allegations about his physical, mental, and sexual abuse. More than 50 interviews with those who include civil rights activist Tarana Burke, musicians John Legend and Sparkle, talk show host Wendy Williams, and R. Kelly's family members shed light on the singer's controversial past.
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Brian Lowry CNN.com 01/02/2020
The original documentary, however, arrived somewhat under the radar, whereas an acute sense of that significance seemingly weighs on the sequel, in a way that, strictly from a TV standpoint, blunts its impact. Go to Full Review Lorraine Ali Los Angeles Times 01/02/2020
Is it hard to watch? Absolutely. But it's also riveting and cathartic, especially since Kelly is being prosecuted. "Surviving R. Kelly Part II: The Reckoning" continues to press for justice and give voice to credible accusers and witnesses. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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01/05/2020 Man it's so hard to watch but anything with truth is hard. See more Read all reviews
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Tarana Burke

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Kathy Chaney

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Candice Norcott

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Jody Adewale

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Nelson George

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Episode 1 Aired Jan 2, 2020 Part II: The Reckoning -- It Hasn't Stopped A gun threat wreaks havoc at a screening of the documentary series "Surviving R. Kelly." Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 2, 2020 Part II: The Reckoning -- The Settlement Factory Tiffany Hawkins, the first person to attempt to hold R. Kelly legally responsible for his actions, breaks her silence and tells her story on camera after more than two decades. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 3, 2020 Part II: The Reckoning -- Please Come Forward Singer R. Kelly faces his first round of criminal charges after the airing of "Surviving R. Kelly;" survivor Jerhonda Pace reveals a shocking pact she made. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 3, 2020 Part II: The Reckoning -- After the Rescue Singer-songwriter R. Kelly is released from jail and does a controversial interview with journalist Gayle King; accuser Dominique Gardner speaks on camera. Details Episode 5 Aired Jan 4, 2020 Part II: The Reckoning -- Bring Our Girls Home As R. Kelly is taken into federal custody without bail, the families of Joycelyn Savage and Azriel Clary wonder if they'll ever return home. Details

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Dream Hampton, Tamara Simmons, Joel Karlsberg, Jesse Daniels, Brie Miranda Bryant
Network
Lifetime
Rating
TV-14 (D|L)
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 2, 2020