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The Story of Soaps

9.5 average rating
9.5
English / 120 MIN. / 2020

The Genres

The Synopsis

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.

The Cast

Shelly AltmanJohn AnistonAlec BaldwinMaurice BenardLorraine BroderickJames H. BrownCarol BurnettMarc CherryAndy CohenBryan CranstonMary CrosbyEileen DavidsonJill Farren PhelpsVivica A. FoxGenie FrancisDeidre HallJon HammDrake HogestynFinola HughesDavid JacobsErika JayneSusan LucciJohn McCookDonna MillsEddie MillsAgnes NixonKen OlinDenise RichardsMarc Anthony SamuelErika SlezakJohn StamosSusan SullivanMark TeschnerMelody Thomas ScottChris Van EttenGreg VaughanChandra WilsonLaura Wright

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