The Changing Face Of...
Season 1
A long running repeat format where the lives of icons of stage of screen are explored through their changing faces and style.
Where to Watch Season 1
8 Episodes
- Madonna
E1MadonnaMadonna is the mistress of re-invention and understands the power of the visual image. From her days as a “Boy Toy” to her latest incarnation as a movie director, she has never lost ability to shock, grabbing headlines and selling not just herself but her records, books and films. Through her various marriages to her role as the adoptive mother of AIDS orphans, Madonna continues to fascinate. - Elton John
E2Elton JohnElton John, once Reginald Dwight, has transformed from a shy piano player to a dazzling showman. His journey includes periods of being straight, bisexual, and gay, along with battles with addiction and a new role as a father in 2010. From extravagant outfits to sophisticated suits, Elton remains a global icon. - Joan Collins
E3Joan CollinsJoan transitioned from a serious drama student to a starlet after a lucrative studio offer. Known as "The British Open" for her high-profile relationships, she shifted to domestic life before returning to acting after her husbands left her. At 40, she graced the Playboy cover and became an international icon as Alexis Colby on "Dynasty." She now writes bestselling novels and style guides. - Elizabeth Taylor
E4Elizabeth TaylorLiz Taylor, a child star groomed by MGM, shocked the world with her affair with Richard Burton, making them a famous couple. She was at the forefront of celebrity culture, being the first actress to earn $1 million, launch a signature perfume, and campaign for AIDS. Liz was a pioneering icon who shaped the jet set era and paparazzi culture. - George Michael
E5George MichaelGeorge Michael, once a chubby teen named Georgios, wrote "Careless Whisper" on a bus and became the youngest Ivor Novello Award winner. From Wham!'s hot pants to his leather-clad FAITH era, he grappled with his image, sexuality, and drug dependence. His journey reflects his evolution from teen pop star to sophisticated crooner. - Arnold Schwarzenegger
E6Arnold SchwarzeneggerArnold Schwarzenegger’s rags-to-riches story epitomizes the American dream. From a poor Austrian background, he became Mr. Universe, moved to America, starred in movies, married a Kennedy, and conquered Hollywood. He reinvented himself as an athlete, actor, and California Governor, overcoming doubts about his name and accent. - Liza Minelli
E7Liza MinelliBorn to Hollywood legends Vincente Minnelli and Judy Garland, Liza Minnelli struggled to find her own path. Despite her Broadway success and an Oscar for "Cabaret," she faced challenges including a tumultuous personal life and the impact of Studio 54's hedonism. Through it all, her remarkable talent as a performer has endured.
