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Season 25: Oprah Behind the Scenes

  • Watchlist
  • 2011-2011
  • 1 Season
  • OWN: The Oprah Winfrey Network
  • Reality
  • Watchlist

For the first and last time, The Oprah Winfrey Show opens its doors to invite viewers behind the scenes for the making of the farewell season. See what happens off-camera as the staff, guests and Oprah herself reveal a side the public has never seen of one of television's most popular and enduring series. Get an inside look at the passion, the pressure and the people that dedicate their lives to producing one of the most beloved shows in television history.

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Oprah Winfrey
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Jaafar Jackson
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Paris Jackson
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Episode 1

Premiere Pressure

Sat, Jan 1, 2011

Sets the stage for a 'behind the scenes' look of the 25th and final season of The Oprah Winfrey Show. Focuses on the premier Season 25 episode, with guest John Travolta and where audience members are given a trip to Australia.

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