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Behind the Music

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: August 17, 1997
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 230
  • Networks: VH1
  • Genres: Documentary
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Behind the Music(1997)

TMDB Rating: 7.2 (12 votes)

Overview

An intimate look into the personal lives of pop music's greatest and most influential artists.

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Season 1

230 episodes • 1997

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Milli VanilliAug 17, 19970.0
2MC HammerAug 24, 19970.0
3Boy GeorgeAug 31, 19970.0
4Fleetwood MacSep 7, 19970.0
5Nowhere to HideSep 21, 19970.0
6ImagemakersSep 28, 19970.0
7Lynyrd SkynyrdOct 19, 19970.0
8Teddy PendergrassOct 26, 19970.0
9Billy JoelNov 9, 19970.0
10Lilith FairNov 16, 19970.0
11Andy GibbNov 30, 19970.0
12Jim CroceDec 2, 19970.0
13The CarpentersJan 1, 19980.0
14Sonny BonoJan 11, 19980.0
15The Mamas & the PapasJan 18, 19980.0
16Meat LoafFeb 1, 19980.0
17Gladys KnightFeb 15, 19980.0
18Willie NelsonMar 1, 19980.0
19Jerry Lee LewisMar 8, 19980.0
20Rick JamesMar 15, 19980.0
21David CrosbyMar 22, 19980.0
22SelenaMar 29, 19980.0
23Jefferson Airplane/StarshipApr 5, 19980.0
24Takin' It to the StreetsApr 12, 19980.0
25Ozzy OsbourneApr 19, 19990.0
26Ted NugentApr 26, 19980.0
27Joe CockerMay 3, 19980.0
28Behind the Music (Ver 2)May 18, 19980.0
29Studio 54May 24, 19980.0
30Keith MoonMay 31, 19980.0
31Bonnie RaittJun 7, 19980.0
32Robbie RobertsonJun 14, 19980.0
33Def LeppardJun 21, 19980.0
34Tony OrlandoJun 28, 19980.0
35Gloria EstefanJul 5, 19980.0
36Jan and DeanJul 12, 19980.0
37Harry ChapinJul 19, 19980.0
38Gloria GaynorJul 26, 19980.0
39MadonnaAug 16, 19980.0
401968Aug 30, 19980.0
41SteppenwolfSep 6, 19980.0
42BlondieSep 27, 19980.0
43Shania TwainOct 4, 19980.0
44John DenverOct 11, 19980.0
45Stevie NicksNov 1, 19980.0
46John MellencampNov 8, 19980.0
47MetallicaNov 22, 19980.0
48KC & The Sunshine BandNov 29, 19980.0
49R.E.M.Dec 16, 19980.0
50Motley CrueDec 13, 19980.0
51Lionel RichieDec 20, 19980.0
52Bette MidlerJan 3, 19990.0
53Leif GarrettJan 10, 19990.0
54Rick SpringfieldJan 17, 19990.0
55HeartJan 24, 19990.0
56Day the Music DiedFeb 3, 19990.0
57Depeche ModeFeb 28, 19990.0
58Grand Funk RailroadMar 7, 19990.0
59Iggy PopMar 14, 19990.0
60Vanilla IceMar 28, 19990.0
61Duran DuranApr 4, 19990.0
62CherApr 11, 19990.0
63TLCApr 18, 19990.0
64Julian LennonApr 25, 19990.0
65Alice CooperMay 2, 19990.0
66Black CrowesMay 9, 19990.0
67Tom PettyMay 16, 19990.0
68Marianne FaithfullMay 23, 19990.0
69Red Hot Chili PeppersMay 31, 19990.0
70Eric Burdon and The AnimalsJun 13, 19990.0
71Donna SummerJun 20, 19990.0
72Lenny KravitzJun 27, 19990.0
73Weird Al YankovicJul 4, 19990.0
74PoisonJul 11, 19990.0
75Quiet RiotJul 18, 19990.0
76Natalie ColeJul 25, 19990.0
77Melissa EtheridgeAug 1, 19990.0
78WoodstockAug 8, 19990.0
79Bay City RollersAug 21, 19990.0
80Donny & MarieAug 22, 19990.0
81Bad CompanyAug 28, 19990.0
82Peter ToshAug 29, 19990.0
83Goo Goo DollsSep 5, 19990.0
84Glen CampbellSep 19, 19990.0
85StingOct 13, 19990.0
86Thin LizzyOct 17, 19990.0
87Rocky Horror Picture ShowOct 31, 19990.0
88Alanis MorissetteNov 14, 19990.0
89Dr. DreNov 21, 19990.0
90Barry WhiteNov 28, 19990.0
911999Dec 12, 19990.0
92GenesisDec 19, 19990.0
93The Partridge FamilyJan 2, 20000.0
94Michael HutchenceJan 9, 20000.0
95Celine DionJan 16, 20000.0
96Russell SimmonsJan 23, 20000.0
97Quincy JonesFeb 6, 20000.0
98Run-D.M.C.Feb 20, 20000.0
99Tina TurnerMar 5, 20000.0
100Alan FreedMar 10, 20000.0
101Elton JohnMar 19, 20000.0
102OasisApr 2, 20000.0
103No DoubtApr 9, 20000.0
104The PoliceApr 23, 20000.0
1051970Apr 30, 20000.0
1061984May 7, 20000.0
1071977May 17, 20000.0
1081992May 19, 20000.0
109Ricky MartinMay 28, 20000.0
110The Go-GosJun 4, 20000.0
111Bon JoviJun 11, 20000.0
112AC/DCJun 18, 20000.0
113The MonkeesJun 25, 20000.0
114Queen LatifahJul 9, 20000.0
115Public EnemyJul 16, 20000.0
116Faith HillJul 23, 20000.0
117The BanglesJul 30, 20000.0
118Peter FramptonAug 6, 20000.0
119StyxAug 13, 20000.0
120Ice-TAug 27, 20000.0
121Cat StevensOct 1, 20000.0
122Barenaked LadiesOct 8, 20000.0
123ChicagoOct 15, 20000.0
124Sinead O'ConnorOct 22, 20000.0
125TiffanyOct 29, 20000.0
126Bad FingerNov 5, 20000.0
127Brian SetzerNov 12, 20000.0
128Snoop DoggNov 19, 20000.0
129CreedNov 26, 20000.0
130John Lennon: The Last YearsDec 3, 20000.0
131EverclearDec 10, 20000.0
1322000Dec 17, 20000.0
133Huey Lewis & The NewsFeb 4, 20010.0
134JourneyFeb 18, 20010.0
135Doobie BrothersFeb 25, 20010.0
136Rod StewartMar 4, 20010.0
137FlashdanceMar 11, 20010.0
138Salt 'n' PepaApr 8, 20010.0
139Billy IdolApr 15, 20010.0
140MegadethApr 22, 20010.0
1411972Apr 29, 20010.0
1421975May 6, 20010.0
143Blues TravelerMay 27, 20010.0
1441981May 27, 20010.0
1451987Jun 10, 20010.0
1461994Jun 17, 20010.0
147Rick NelsonJun 24, 20010.0
148Notorious B.I.G.Jul 8, 20010.0
149Green DayJul 15, 20010.0
150Neil DiamondJul 22, 20010.0
151Pat BenatarAug 5, 20010.0
152Reo SpeedwagonAug 12, 20010.0
153Twisted SisterAug 19, 20010.0
154HairAug 26, 20010.0
155Blind MelonSep 9, 20010.0
156Judas PriestSep 23, 20010.0
157Sean "P. Diddy" CombsOct 7, 20010.0
158AaliyahOct 14, 20010.0
159Lindsey BuckinghamNov 11, 20010.0
160Mary J. BligeNov 18, 20010.0
161SublimeDec 9, 20010.0
162The CultJan 20, 20020.0
163Hall & OatesJan 27, 20020.0
164Busta RhymesFeb 17, 20020.0
165AnthraxMar 10, 20020.0
166Sheryl CrowMar 17, 20020.0
167GarbageApr 7, 20020.0
168ForeignerApr 28, 20020.0
1692 Live CrewTBA0.0
170Hootie & the BlowfishJun 23, 20020.0
171Bob MarleyJun 30, 20020.0
172BostonTBA0.0
173Boyz II MenAug 25, 20020.0
174AerosmithSep 1, 20020.0
175Cyndi LauperSep 8, 20020.0
176Matchbox TwentyNov 17, 20020.0
177Top GunTBA0.0
178Britney SpearsNov 9, 20030.0
179Spice GirlsNov 23, 20030.0
180TLC: The Final ChapterMar 13, 20040.0
181Guns N' RosesJul 4, 20040.0
182George MichaelAug 22, 20040.0
183LL Cool JOct 10, 20040.0
184New EditionApr 28, 20050.0
185Backstreet BoysJun 13, 20050.0
186Kid RockMar 2, 20060.0
187RattMay 11, 20060.0
188PanteraMay 11, 20060.0
189Nick LacheyJun 10, 20060.0
190New Kids on the BlockSep 28, 20080.0
191Lil WayneSep 10, 20090.0
192PinkSep 17, 20090.0
193Bobby BrownSep 24, 20090.0
194Bret MichaelsOct 1, 20090.0
195T.I.Oct 8, 20090.0
19650 CentOct 13, 20090.0
197DMXJun 7, 20100.0
198Christina AguileraJun 13, 20100.0
199EveJun 14, 20100.0
200Courtney LoveJun 21, 20100.0
201Jennifer HudsonJun 28, 20100.0
202Jennifer LopezJul 4, 20100.0
203UsherJul 19, 20100.0
204FantasiaAug 24, 20100.0
205Missy ElliottJun 29, 20110.0
206NellyJul 3, 20110.0
207Ice CubeJul 6, 20110.0
208Miranda LambertJul 13, 20110.0
209Mary J. BligeJul 24, 20110.0
210Enrique IglesiasJul 31, 20110.0
211Adam LambertAug 7, 20110.0
212Ricky MartinAug 14, 20110.0
213PitbullMar 15, 20120.0
214GameMar 22, 20120.0
215T-PainMar 29, 20120.0
216AaliyahApr 5, 20120.0
217AkonApr 11, 20120.0
218NasApr 18, 20120.0
219BrandyApr 25, 20120.0
220Notorious B.I.G.May 2, 20120.0
221TrainSep 16, 20120.0
222Ne-YoSep 23, 20120.0
223Carrie UnderwoodSep 30, 20120.0
224Nicole ScherzingerOct 7, 20120.0
225Gym Class HeroesOct 14, 20120.0
226Toni BraxtonOct 29, 20120.0
227T.I.Nov 5, 20120.0
228PinkNov 13, 20120.0
229LudacrisJul 28, 20130.0
230Linda PerryJul 16, 20140.0

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