About this season
Celebrated as one of the greatest R&B singers of all time, R. Kelly’s genre defining career and playboy lifestyle has been riddled with rumors of abuse, predatory behavior, and pedophilia. Despite damning evidence and multiple witnesses, to date, none of these accusations have seemingly affected him. For the first time ever, survivors and people from R. Kelly’s inner circle, are coming forward with new allegations about his sexual, mental, and physical abuse. They are now finally ready to share their full story and shed light on the secret life the public has never seen.
Episodes (5)
1. It Hasn't Stopped
Aired 2 January 2020 • 50 min
As the world reels from the release of Surviving R. Kelly, a gun threat wreaks havoc at the premiere.
2. The Settlement Factory
Aired 2 January 2020 • 50 min
Tiffany Hawkins, the first person to attempt to hold R. Kelly legally responsible for his actions, breaks her silence and tells her story on camera after more than two decades.
3. Please Come Forward
Aired 3 January 2020 • 50 min
R. Kelly faces his first round of criminal charges after the airing of "Surviving R. Kelly," and survivor Jerhonda Pace reveals a shocking pact she made.
4. After the Rescue
Aired 3 January 2020 • 50 min
R. Kelly is released from jail and does a controversial interview with Gayle King. Following her rescue by her mother in Surviving R. Kelly, Dominique Gardner speaks on camera for the first time.
5. Bring Our Girls Home
Aired 4 January 2020 • 50 min
As R. Kelly is taken into federal custody without bail, the families of Joycelyn Savage and Azriel Clary wonder if their daughters will ever return home.