Surviving R. Kelly

Surviving R. Kelly

A six-part series about the controversial R&B star R. Kelly which features several women making allegations of abuse by him.

Genre: DocumentaryCrimeMusic

Cast:Andrea KellyTarana BurkeTouréCandice NorcottKathy ChaneyWendy WilliamsNelson GeorgeAnn PowersTracii McGregorJody AdewaleJamilah LemieuxSparkleJohn LegendCraig J. WilliamsLisa Van AllenJovante CunninghamKitti JonesGem Pratts


1Season 1

S1.E1 ∙ The Pied Piper of R&B

Thu, Jan 3, 2019

As R. Kelly rises to fame and power as an R&B icon, he forms relationships with younger singers and dancers. Rumors about his marriage to a fifteen-year-old Aaliyah do little to stop his meteoric trajectory.

2Season 1

S1.E2 ∙ Hiding in Plain Sight

Thu, Jan 3, 2019

After his marriage to Aaliyah is annulled, R. Kelly continues to soar on top of the charts. A talented choreographer becomes the new Mrs. Kelly in a secret ceremony.

3Season 1

S1.E3 ∙ Sex Tape Scandal

Fri, Jan 4, 2019

As journalists uncover a trail of lawsuits and confidential settlements concerning underage girls, an underground sex tapes emerges that puts R. Kelly in a compromising position.

4Season 1

S1.E4 ∙ The People vs. R. Kelly

Fri, Jan 4, 2019

R, Kelly goes to trial in Chicago on multiple accounts of child pornography for his alleged participation in a sex tape involving a minor.

5Season 1

S1.E5 ∙ All the Missing Girls

Sat, Jan 5, 2019

Parents of girls in R.Kelly's camp accuse him of keeping them psychologically and sexually imprisoned. One mother fights to get her daughter back - and wins.

6Season 1

S1.E6 ∙ Black Girls Matter.

Sat, Jan 5, 2019

As other major public figures fall from grace, women's groups come forward to take aim against the sexually brazen superstar.