Dear... (TV series)
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Genre | Documentary |
Created by | R. J. Cutler |
Inspired by | "Dear Apple" ad campaign by Apple Inc. |
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Country of origin | United States |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 |
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Running time | 30 minutes |
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Distributor | Apple Inc. |
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Original network | Apple TV+ |
Original release | June 5, 2020 present | –
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Dear... is a documentary television series created by R. J. Cutler. The series premiered on June 5, 2020 on Apple TV+.
Premise[]
Dear... is inspired by the "Dear Apple" advertising campaign, where customers share stories about how Apple products have changed their lives. In the same vein, this docuseries features celebrities reading letters by people "whose lives have been changed through their work." Each episode focuses on one celebrity.[1]
Episodes[]
No. overall | No. in season | Featuring | Original release date |
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1 | 1 | Spike Lee | June 5, 2020 |
2 | 2 | Lin-Manuel Miranda | June 5, 2020 |
3 | 3 | Stevie Wonder | June 5, 2020 |
4 | 4 | Oprah Winfrey | June 5, 2020 |
5 | 5 | Gloria Steinem | June 5, 2020 |
6 | 6 | Big Bird | June 5, 2020 |
7 | 7 | Jane Goodall | June 5, 2020 |
8 | 8 | Aly Raisman | June 5, 2020 |
9 | 9 | Yara Shahidi | June 5, 2020 |
10 | 10 | Misty Copeland | June 5, 2020 |
Release[]
In January 2020, Apple announced Dear..., to be executive produced by R. J. Cutler.[1] The first season was released on June 5, 2020 on Apple TV+.[2]
In March 2021, the series was renewed for a 10-episode second season, featuring Viola Davis, Selena Gomez, Jane Fonda, Ava DuVernay, Billy Porter, Sandra Oh, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Laird Hamilton, and André Leon Talley, to premiere later in 2021.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b Turchiano, Danielle (January 17, 2020). "Apple TV Plus Sets R.J. Cutler's Docuseries 'Dear…' for Spring 2020". Variety. Archived from the original on March 2, 2021. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
- ^ Hipes, Patrick (May 22, 2020). "'Dear…' Trailer: Apple TV+ Docuseries Featuring Oprah, Spike, Steinem & More Bows June 5". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 22, 2021. Retrieved March 18, 2021.
- ^ White, Peter (March 5, 2021). "'Dear…' Docuseries Renewed For Season 2 At Apple". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
External links[]
- 2020 American television series debuts
- Apple TV+ original programming
- 2020s American documentary television series
- English-language television shows
- Works based on advertisements