Mariah's World

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Mariah's World
GenreReality docuseries
StarringMariah 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
NetworkE!
ReleaseDecember 4, 2016 (2016-12-04) –
January 29, 2017 (2017-01-29)

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]

Episodes[edit]

No. Title [6] Original air date U.S. viewers
(million)
1"For Love of the Tour"December 4, 2016 (2016-12-04)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 (2017-01-01)0.54
5"Catching Feelings"January 8, 2017 (2017-01-08)0.55[8]
6"The Show Must Go On"January 15, 2017 (2017-01-15)0.61[9]
7"Got Me Feeling Emotions"January 22, 2017 (2017-01-22)0.51[10]
8"We Belong Together"January 29, 2017 (2017-01-29)0.51[11]

Reception[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

  1. ^ Hill, Libby (4 August 2016). "It's 'Mariah's World' and everyone else is just living in it". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 16 January 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. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
  7. ^ "UPDATED: SHOWBUZZDAILY's Top 150 Sunday Cable Originals & Network Finals: 12.4.2016". Showbuzz Daily. 2016-12-06. Retrieved 2016-12-09.
  8. ^ "Ratings: "Mariah's World" Ticks Down in Demo, Adds Viewers Against Golden Globes". 10 January 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 18 January 2017. Retrieved 17 January 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 26 January 2017. Retrieved 17 January 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 1 February 2017. Retrieved 17 January 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 (4 August 2016). "Airdate: Mariah's World". TV Tonight. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  15. ^ "E! Online - Prêts à découvrir la vie incroyable de Mariah... - Facebook". facebook.com. Retrieved 16 January 2017.