Mariah's World

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Mariah's World
Mariah's World logo.png
GenreReality docuseries
Starring Mariah Carey
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producers
  • Mariah Carey
  • Stella Bulochnikov
Camera setupMultiple
Running time42 minutes
Production companies
Original release
Network E!
ReleaseDecember 4, 2016 (2016-12-4) 
January 29, 2017 (2017-1-29)

Mariah's World is an American reality show that premiered on December 4, 2016 on the E! cable network. [1] Announced in March 2016, [2] the eight-episode series follows the life of singer Mariah Carey as she begins her The Sweet Sweet Fantasy Tour around Europe and plans to get married. [3] [4] "I refuse to call it a reality show," said Carey in an interview with The New York Times . She further commented that the goal of the series is for her fans to get to know her personality better and not to show that, "Here I am, getting my nails done." [5]

Contents

Episodes

No.Title [6] Original air dateU.S. viewers
(million)
1"For Love of the Tour"December 4, 2016 (2016-12-4)2.2 [7]
2"Bone of Contention"December 11, 2016 (2016-12-11)0.81
3"Crossing Borders"December 18, 2016 (2016-12-18)0.73
4"Mimi's Anniversary"January 1, 2017 (2017-1-1)0.54
5"Catching Feelings"January 8, 2017 (2017-1-8)0.55 [8]
6"The Show Must Go On"January 15, 2017 (2017-1-15)0.61 [9]
7"Got Me Feeling Emotions"January 22, 2017 (2017-1-22)0.51 [10]
8"We Belong Together"January 29, 2017 (2017-1-29)0.51 [11]

Reception

Mariah's World has received generally mixed-to-negative reviews from television critics. Rotten Tomatoes accumulated a 44% "rotten" rating. [12] Similarly, review aggregator website Metacritic calculated a mean average rating of 51 out of 100, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [13]

Broadcast

Internationally, the series has aired in Australia and New Zealand on the local version of E! in simulcast with the American premiere. [14]

The series has aired in the UK, Ireland and France on the local version of E! on December 16, 2016. [15]

References

  1. Hill, Libby (August 4, 2016). "It's 'Mariah's World' and everyone else is just living in it". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved January 16, 2017.
  2. "Mariah Carey Starring in New E! Docu-Series Called Mariah's World on Mariah's World". E! Online. Retrieved January 16, 2017.
  3. Bryant, Jacob (March 15, 2016). "TV News Roundup: Mariah Carey Lands E! Docu-series Chronicling Tour & Wedding". Variety . Retrieved March 26, 2016.
  4. Spanos, Brittany (March 15, 2016). "Mariah Carey to Star in E! Series 'Mariah's World'". Rolling Stone . Retrieved March 26, 2016.
  5. Coblin, John (March 15, 2016). "Mariah Carey to Star in a Series for E!". The New York Times . Retrieved March 26, 2016.
  6. "Mariah's World – Episode Guide". Zap2it. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
  7. "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 12.4.2016". Showbuzz Daily. December 6, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2016.
  8. "Ratings: "Mariah's World" Ticks Down in Demo, Adds Viewers Against Golden Globes". January 10, 2017.
  9. "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.15.2017 | Showbuzz Daily". www.showbuzzdaily.com. Archived from the original on January 18, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  10. "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.22.2017 | Showbuzz Daily". www.showbuzzdaily.com. Archived from the original on January 26, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  11. "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 1.29.2017 | Showbuzz Daily". www.showbuzzdaily.com. Archived from the original on February 1, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  12. "Mariah's World". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved December 6, 2016.
  13. "Mariah's World: Season 1". Metacritic . Retrieved December 6, 2016.
  14. Knox, David (August 4, 2016). "Airdate: Mariah's World". TV Tonight . Retrieved August 4, 2016.
  15. "E! Online - Prêts à découvrir la vie incroyable de Mariah... - Facebook". facebook.com. Retrieved January 16, 2017.