The series was developed over a period of three years by Rick Murray at Workerbee Documentary Films who executive produced.

She lives in the UK a lot these days — she has family here — and through a joint person we both knew we were asked to go and cover some behind the scenes footage of one of her tours.

[7] The series averaged 3.1 million total viewers for its premiere on Lifetime and A&E, marking the highest non-fiction debut in viewership and ratings on cable since ESPN's Michael Jordan docuseries The Last Dance.

[8][9] Above the typical averages for both networks, the documentary drew a 0.66 rating among adults 18–49 across its two hours, beating everything on Nielsen-measured TV in primetime.

feels too carefully curated by its own subject to yield any real insight, but it suffices as a nostalgic tribute to the pop icon.