Finding Sarah: From Royalty to the Real World

Finding Sarah: From Royalty to the Real World
Genre	Documentary
Directed by	Elise Duran
Starring	Sarah Ferguson
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	6
Production
Executive producers	Elise Duran Fenton Bailey Randy Barbato Sarah Ferguson Tom Campbell
Running time	40 minutes
Production company	World of Wonder Productions
Original release
Network	OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network
Release	June 12 (2011-06-12) – July 24, 2011 (2011-07-24)

Finding Sarah: From Royalty to the Real World is an American documentary television series on the Oprah Winfrey Network that debuted on June 12, 2011. ^[1]

Premise

The series follows the daily life of Sarah, Duchess of York, as she rebuilds her life after her divorce from Prince Andrew, ^[2] and following numerous financial and public troubles. ^[3] Throughout the episodes she seeks advice from experts in different fields including Phil McGraw, Suze Orman, and Martha Beck to find out how she can improve her life. ^{[3] [4]} Highlights of the show included Sarah's journey through Canada's Arctic region during which she challenged her physical and mental stamina. ^[5]

Episodes

No.	Title	Original release date	U.S. viewers (millions)
1	"My Fall from Grace"	June 12, 2011 (2011-06-12)	0.616 [6]
2	"Braving the Big City"	June 19, 2011 (2011-06-19)	0.481 [7]
Sarah attempts to restart her writing career in New York City but is haunted by her past.
3	"Soul Searching in the Desert"	June 26, 2011 (2011-06-26)	0.383 [8]
Sarah goes through spiritual healing while in the deserts of Arizona.
4	"Life or Death Challenge..."	July 10, 2011 (2011-07-10)	0.255 [9]
Sarah endures a 26 mile trip through the below-freezing weather in Canada.
5	"The Hardest Journey of All"	July 17, 2011 (2011-07-17)	0.310 [10]
Sarah continues through Canada's Arctic.
6	"When One Journey Ends...A New Life Begins"	July 24, 2011 (2011-07-24)	0.225 [11]
In the series finale, Sarah goes home to England and is shocked by what is waiting for her when she arrives.

References

1. "Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, Comes to Own: The Oprah Winfrey Network in a Six Part Series 'Finding Sarah'" . Retrieved December 15, 2012.
2. "Sarah Ferguson, The Duchess of York Shares Her Personal Struggle to Rebuild Her Life in the New OWN Series - "Finding Sarah" - Premiering June 12" . Retrieved December 15, 2012.
3. "The Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson Comes to OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network". Oprah.com. September 10, 2010. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
4. Stuever, Hank (June 10, 2011). "On OWN's 'Finding Sarah,' getting to the roots of a royal's pain". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
5. Serjeant, Jill (June 9, 2011). "Sarah Ferguson films return from "emotional bankruptcy"". Reuters. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
6. "Sunday's Cable Ratings: USA's "In Plain Sight" Tops Viewers" . Retrieved December 16, 2012.
7. "Sunday's Cable Ratings: "Falling Skies" Reigns for TNT" . Retrieved December 16, 2012.
8. "Sunday's Cable Ratings: "True Blood" Returns Hot for HBO" . Retrieved December 16, 2012.
9. "Sunday's Cable Ratings: "True Blood" Continues HBO's Reign" . Retrieved December 16, 2012.
10. "Sunday's Cable Ratings: HBO's "True Blood" Still Untouchable" . Retrieved December 16, 2012.
11. "Sunday's Cable Ratings: "True Blood" Overshadows the Competition" . Retrieved December 16, 2012.