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I Was Honey Boo Boo

First aired on May 17, 2025

Runtime: Not Available

70%

Genres: Drama, TV Movie

While on the kids' pageant circuit, Alana Thompson became known as "Honey Boo Boo," as the world discovered her and her colorful family, led by her mother, Mama June. Alana's dynamic persona captivated audiences and caught the attention of producers, catapulting her and her family to meteoric stardom as reality TV stars. But behind closed doors were forced smiles, silent tears and the lingering sense of uncertainty for what the future held for Alana and her family. After a series of scandals and legal troubles, Alana's world was turned upside down and she was ultimately placed in the care of her older sister, Pumpkin. Now in college, Alana is determined to shake off the labels that have followed her, shed light on the darker side of child stardom and forge a path to overcome generational trauma and challenges.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Alana Thompson | Narrator (voice)
Isabelle Ayres | Alana Thompson aka 'Honey Boo Boo'
Chelsea Larkin | June Shannon aka 'Mama June'
Georgia Small | Lauryn Efird aka 'Pumpkin'
Freddie Cohen | Josh Efrid
Emily Nevitt | Jessica Shannon
Featured Crew
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Katie Boland | Director
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Emily Silver | Writer
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Adam J. Merrifield | Producer
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Nina Humphreys | Music
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Nancy Bishop | Casting
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Thomas Bunce | Casting