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M-Net acquires the rights to Janet Jackson's four-part documentary series, released in the US in January this year. Commemorates the 40th anniversary of her first album and follows her as she travels back to her hometown of Gary, Indiana. Includes her point of view on nipplegate and the controversy surrounding Michael. Premieres Thursday 17 February at 21h30.

TVSA Team
03 Feb 2022 17:11

It airs like so:

Thursday 17 February at 21h30
Episode 1: Baby Sister

At the age of seven, Janet’s father, tough talking Joe Jackson, puts her to work in the family show. Her father never asked if she wanted to be a performer, so it’s down to Janet to find her own path.

Thursday 24 February at 21h30 pm
Episode 2: Control

After two unsuccessful albums and a failed marriage, Janet decides that if she’s going to have a musical career, it will be on her own terms; she has to take control of her life.

Thursday 3 March at 21h30
Episode 3: That’s the Way Love Goes

After two unsuccessful albums and a failed marriage, Janet decides that if she’s going to have a musical career, it will be on her own terms; she has to take control of her life.

Thursday 10 March at 21h30
Episode 4: Black Diamond

Following the nipplegate controversy during her appearance at the 2004 Superbowl with Justin Timberlake, Janet finds herself blacklisted.

Refusing to accept defeat, friends and fans fight for her right to be recognised as a true performing legend.