About this season
Explore the life and career of Elvis Presley and his unforgettable music; his songs are considered an important legacy of modern music history.
Episodes (3)
1. Episode 1
Aired 16 May 2023
Elvis's meteoric rise to fame in the 1950s is recounted by the women he was dating at the time, describing how they often competed for his affection; their stories recount a rags-to-riches scenario of a boy whose one true love was his mother, Gladys.
2. Episode 2
Aired 16 May 2023
After two years of military service, Elvis begins a film career, with very measurable success. Elvis is in the military when he meets 14-year-old Priscilla Beaulieu. Eventually the two get married.
3. Episode 3
Aired 16 May 2023
Elvis makes a comeback in the 1970s. He successfully returns to the stage. Privately, the signs point to a new beginning with the divorce from Priscilla. As before, however, his demons and a deep loneliness bother him.