A captivating new documentary series is set to cast a revealing spotlight on one of the world’s most famous families. “House of Kardashian,” a three-part docuseries, is gearing up to offer viewers an intimate look into the inner workings, rise to fame, and profound influence of the Kardashian-Jenner family. The upcoming series is scheduled to premiere this fall on Now and Sky Documentaries in the UK.
The brainchild of Fremantle’s 72 Films, “House of Kardashian” will delve into the complex journey of the Kardashians’ ascent to celebrity status. It promises to dissect the broader societal impact of their fame and provide an insightful examination of the challenges inherent in being some of the most recognizable individuals on the planet.
The series will explore various aspects of the family’s life, including their intricate dynamics, controversies that have surrounded them, high-stakes business endeavors, and the personal struggles they’ve faced. Drawing on exclusive archival materials and firsthand accounts, the docuseries will provide a multifaceted portrait of the Kardashian-Jenner inner circle. This includes perspectives from Caitlyn Jenner, who plays a significant role in the family’s narrative.
Reflecting on her involvement in the series, Caitlyn Jenner expressed, “Participating in the interview process to share my perspective was a source of happiness for me. It allows me to highlight the strength, influence, and prowess my family has displayed in capturing the world’s attention and maintaining it over the years. I am immensely proud of all my children and stepchildren.”
The driving forces behind “House of Kardashian” encompass prominent figures in the industry, including Zai Bennett, Managing Director of Content for Sky U.K. and Ireland, Poppy Dixon, Director of Documentaries and Factual at Sky, and Hayley Reynolds, Commissioning Editor. The decision to give the green light to this series is a testament to the family’s undeniable impact on popular culture and society on a grand scale.
According to Zai Bennett, “Whether you like, loathe or are indifferent to the Kardashians, you cannot deny the family’s grip on popular culture and influence on society.” He continued by highlighting the compelling narrative the series aims to present, emphasizing how the Kardashians have redefined the concept of dynasty while navigating shifting attitudes towards celebrity, race, and women.
The production team at 72 Films is renowned for their ability to craft engaging narratives around cultural phenomena. With their expertise in storytelling, the series is expected to deliver a captivating blend of journalism, insight, and revelatory moments that resonate with audiences.
“House of Kardashian” boasts an impressive creative lineup, with executive producers Clare Cameron and John Douglas from 72 Films and direction by Katie Hindley. The series’ international distribution will be overseen by Fremantle, ensuring its reach beyond the United States.
As anticipation builds for the series’ premiere, “House of Kardashian” promises an immersive journey into the lives of these iconic figures, offering an unfiltered and thought-provoking look into the Kardashian-Jenner family’s unique story.
