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‘The Jerry Springer Show’ Documentary Set At Netflix


The Jerry Springer Show, the long-running daytime talk show that was synonymous with brawls, strippers and all sorts of other crazy situations, is getting the documentary treatment. Netflix has ordered Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action, which will go behind the scenes of the syndicated show and explore how it became one of the most outrageous […]

The two-part series, which will be released on January 7, comes from Minnow Films, which was behind Netflix’s Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies and Scandal and Fox’s Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test. Springer, who died in 2023 and also hosted three seasons of Judge Jerry, previously said that he never watched his own show and called it “silly” but believed that criticism of the “trash” was elitist. I didn’t produce the show and because I’m not an actor, I wanted my responses to be legitimate so we decided early on that I wouldn’t know what was going on, I’d just be handed a card with the names of the guests.

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