Intimate Portrait

Intimate Portrait (1995-2005)

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Intimate Portrait is a biographical series that aired on the Lifetime network. Presented by Meredith Vieira, each episode focuses exclusively on womens' achievements, inspirations and private lives.

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S12E02Ann Curryoct. 9, 2005
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S11E23Jane Pauleymai 29, 2004
S11E22Dionne Warwickavr. 10, 2004
S11E21Nancy Kerriganavr. 9, 2004
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Intimate Portrait' premiere?

'Intimate Portrait' premiered on January 3, 1995.

Who was the host of 'Intimate Portrait'?

'Intimate Portrait' did not have a specific host. Each episode focused on the life and career of a different notable woman.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Intimate Portrait'?

The first season of 'Intimate Portrait' consisted of 26 episodes.

Who was the executive producer of 'Intimate Portrait'?

The executive producer of 'Intimate Portrait' was Gloria Steinem.

What was the format of 'Intimate Portrait'?

'Intimate Portrait' followed a documentary-style format, featuring interviews, archival footage, and narration to explore the lives of influential women.

Which notable women were featured in the first season of 'Intimate Portrait'?

The first season of 'Intimate Portrait' featured women such as Oprah Winfrey, Princess Diana, Marilyn Monroe, and Audrey Hepburn, among others.

How long was each episode of 'Intimate Portrait'?

Each episode of 'Intimate Portrait' had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Did 'Intimate Portrait' focus on both historical and contemporary figures?

Yes, 'Intimate Portrait' featured episodes that focused on both historical and contemporary figures, showcasing the diverse experiences of women throughout history.

What was the reception of 'Intimate Portrait' among viewers and critics?

'Intimate Portrait' was well-received by viewers and critics alike for its compelling storytelling and its celebration of women's achievements.

Did 'Intimate Portrait' explore the personal lives of the featured women?

Yes, 'Intimate Portrait' delved into the personal lives of the featured women, providing insights into their struggles, triumphs, and contributions.

Did 'Intimate Portrait' include interviews with the subjects themselves?

Yes, 'Intimate Portrait' often featured interviews with the subjects themselves, offering a firsthand perspective on their lives and achievements.

Were there any recurring segments or themes in 'Intimate Portrait'?

While 'Intimate Portrait' did not have recurring segments, it often highlighted common themes such as resilience, leadership, and the impact of women in various fields.

Did 'Intimate Portrait' cover women from different cultural backgrounds?

Yes, 'Intimate Portrait' aimed to showcase the stories of women from diverse cultural backgrounds, ensuring a broad representation of experiences and perspectives.

Did 'Intimate Portrait' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Intimate Portrait' received several awards and nominations, including Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Special Class Series and Outstanding Achievement in Main Title Design.

Did 'Intimate Portrait' have a specific target audience?

'Intimate Portrait' appealed to a wide range of audiences, as its exploration of women's lives and achievements resonated with viewers of all genders and ages.

Did 'Intimate Portrait' have any spin-offs or related shows?

Yes, 'Intimate Portrait' had a spin-off series called 'Biography Presents: Intimate Portraits,' which continued to explore the lives of notable individuals.

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