Justin Bieber: Seasons
Justin Bieber: Seasons is a 2020 American docu-series about Canadian singer Justin Bieber's return to music.[1] It is directed and executive produced by OBB Pictures' Michael D. Ratner[2] with photographer Joe Termini set to direct additional episodes.[3] The documentary is produced by Bieber Time Films, SB Films, and OBB Pictures,[4] with Justin Bieber serving as an executive producer.
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Genre | Documentary |
Directed by | Michael D. Ratner |
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Original language(s) | English |
No. of episodes | 10 |
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Producer(s) | Marc Ambrose |
Cinematography | Michael Dwyer |
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Running time | 8–15 minutes |
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Original network | YouTube Originals |
Picture format | 4K (Ultra HD) |
Original release | January 27 – February 25, 2020 |
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Background
On December 24, 2019, Justin Bieber announced the docu-series.[5] The series is described as an "intimate, in-depth look on how he created his music".[6] The series includes music and the creation of his fifth studio album Changes.[7]
Promotion
The trailer of the documentary series was released on December 31, 2019.[8] A sneak peek was premiered at Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve special, with Bieber saying "as humans we go through so many ups and downs. So many good seasons, bad seasons. Sometimes, we want to give up."[9]
Release
The first four episodes of the series were released on January 27, 2020 on YouTube Premium, with latter episodes being released irregularly. For users without a YouTube Premium subscribtion, two episodes were released per week, starting with the first episode on January 27, 2020.[10][11]
Cast
- Justin Bieber
- Hailey Bieber
- Scooter Braun
- Allison Kaye
- Ryan Good
- Josh Gudwin
- Poo Bear
- Dr. Daniel Amen
- Dr. Erica Lehman
- Dr. Buzz Mingin
- Billie Eilish
- DJ Khaled
- Usher
- Big Sean
Episodes
No. | Title | Directed by | Original release date |
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1 | "Leaving the Spotlight" | Michael D. Ratner | January 27, 2020 |
2 | "Bieber Is Back" | Michael D. Ratner | January 27, 2020 |
3 | "Making Magic" | Michael D. Ratner | January 27, 2020 |
4 | "Justin & Hailey" | Michael D. Ratner | January 27, 2020 |
5 | "The Dark Season" | Michael D. Ratner | February 3, 2020 |
6 | "Only Up from Here" | Michael D. Ratner | February 5, 2020 |
7 | "Planning the Wedding a Year Later" | Michael D. Ratner | February 10, 2020 |
8 | "The Wedding: Officially Mr. & Mrs. Bieber" | Michael D. Ratner | February 12, 2020 |
9 | "Album on the Way" | Michael D. Ratner | February 17, 2020 |
10 | "The Finale" | Michael D. Ratner | February 25, 2020 |
References
- "Justin Bieber's New Documentary Series Doesn't Have Much To Say". BuzzFeed News. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- Spanos, Brittany; Spanos, Brittany (2020-01-27). "Justin Bieber's 'Seasons': How Director Michael Ratner Made 'Real-Time' Docuseries". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- "Justin Bieber's 'Seasons' Docuseries Reveals New Album Details -- Including a Potential Spanish Song". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- "'Justin Bieber: Seasons': 7 things we learned watching the YouTube series". Global News. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- Spangler, Todd. "Justin Bieber Docuseries Premiere Date Set at YouTube, Trailer Released (Watch)". Variety. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
- "Justin Bieber Says the 'Older' He Gets, the More He Realizes He's 'Not Utilizing My Gift'". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- "'Bieber Is Back': Watch Episode 2 of Justin Bieber's 'Seasons' Docuseries Now". Billboard. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- "JUSTIN BIEBER SMILES, CRIES, AND MAKES MUSIC AGAIN IN NEW SEASONS TRAILER". MTV. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- "Justin Bieber documentary series 'Seasons' to premiere on YouTube". NYPost. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- Roth, Madeline. "Justin Bieber's Seasons: 9 Revelations From The First Four Episodes". MTV News. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- "Justin Bieber Docuseries Premiere Date Set at YouTube, Trailer Released (Watch)". Variety. Retrieved 30 January 2020.