The Story of Soaps

The Story of Soaps (2020)

Documentary

This ABC/PEOPLE television special highlights the impact of the soap opera. In today's shifting television landscape, "The Story of Soaps" traces how female creators migrated from radio to television to become the dominant force in daytime for more than three decades. Today, the legacy of the soap opera continues all over prime time and reality t.v. An extensive look is taken at this iconic, impactful genre.

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  • Release Date: 2020-05-19
  • Runtime: 2h 0min
  • Directors: Robin Pelleck, Rebecca Gitlitz.

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Cast

  • Shelly Altman

    Self

  • John Aniston

    Self

  • Alec Baldwin

    Self

  • Maurice Benard

    Self

  • Lorraine Broderick

    Self

  • James H. Brown

    Self

  • Carol Burnett

    Self

  • Marc Cherry

    Self

  • Andy Cohen

    Self

  • Bryan Cranston

    Self

  • Mary Crosby

    Self

  • Eileen Davidson

    Self

  • Jill Farren Phelps

    Self

  • Vivica A. Fox

    Self

  • Genie Francis

    Self

  • Deidre Hall

    Self

  • Jon Hamm

    Self

  • Drake Hogestyn

    Self

  • Finola Hughes

    Self

  • David Jacobs

    Self

  • Erika Jayne

    Self

  • Susan Lucci

    Self

  • John McCook

    Self

  • Donna Mills

    Self

  • Eddie Mills

    Self

  • Agnes Nixon

    Self (archive footage)

  • Ken Olin

    Self

  • Denise Richards

    Self

  • Marc Anthony Samuel

    Self

  • Erika Slezak

    Self

  • John Stamos

    Self

  • Susan Sullivan

    Self

  • Mark Teschner

    Self

  • Melody Thomas Scott

    Self

  • Chris Van Etten

    Self

  • Greg Vaughan

    Self

  • Chandra Wilson

    Self

  • Laura Wright

    Self

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