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[04/08/25 - 02:42 PM]
Lifetime Greenlights the New Biopic, "I Was Honey Boo Boo" with Alana Thompson Revealing Her Story of Rising to Fame and the Secrets Behind the Cameras, Premiering May 17
While on the kids' pageant circuit, Alana (Vale Cooper) became known as "Honey Boo Boo," as the world discovered her and her colorful family, led by her mother, Mama June (Chelsea Larkin).







I WAS HONEY BOO BOO (LIFETIME)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
5/17/25
STATUS:
telefilm/mini-series in the can
DESCRIPTION:
(from Lifetime's press release, April 2025) Rising to fame at just six-years old on the show Toddlers & Tiaras, Alana Thompson, famously known as "Honey Boo Boo," returns to television with the new Lifetime biopic, I Was Honey Boo Boo. Premiering on Saturday, May 17 at 8/7c, Alana narrates the movie, offering a glimpse into what happened behind the scenes from her perspective. She reveals how her on-screen confidence concealed the harsh reality of constant criticism and family struggles, particularly with her mother, Mama June.
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