Episode 1
Birth and Rebirth
42m
Chronicling the life of Bobby Brown from the Orchard Park housing projects of Roxbury, Massachusetts through his rise to fame with New Edition and beyond.
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TV series
Biography: Bobby Brown
20221 season7.0 / 10
Taking a personal look at the American Music Award winner's journey to superstardom and the fallout from his personal struggles with sobriety and the tragic deaths of his two children and first wife, Whitney Houston.
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Not streaming in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
Biography: Bobby Brown premiered May 30, 2022. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Taking a personal look at the American Music Award winner's journey to superstardom and the fallout from his personal struggles with sobriety and the tragic deaths of his two children and first wife, Whitney Houston.
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Episode 2
Doing it the Bobby Brown Way
42m
Brown reflects on his rise to stardom with revealing personal stories about becoming a pop culture icon and R&B's #1 "Bad Boy." Bobby meets his match when he falls in love with singing sensation Whitney Houston and gives an inside look at their family and tumultuous relationship.
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Episode 3
Passion and Pain
43m
Bobby Brown shares never-before-heard stories about his passionate relationship with Whitney Houston and their drug-fueled spiral downward. Bobby's children give an inside look at what it was like to have Whitney as a stepmom.
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Episode 4
Lost and Found
42mfinale
Bobby Brown struggles with his sobriety after the shocking deaths of two of his children. He reveals how his new marriage and family with Alicia Etheredge-Brown saved his life and give him hope for the future.
Where to watch Biography: Bobby BrownEpisode information updated Jul 25, 2026
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More about Biography: Bobby Brown
Cast
Bobby BrownSelfAlicia Etheredge-BrownSelf - Bobby Brown's Wife
Whitney HoustonSelf (archive footage)
Michael BivinsSelf
Ronnie DeVoeSelf
Ricky BellSelf
Bobbi Kristina BrownSelf (archive footage)
Tommy BrownSelf - Bobby Brown's BrotherProduction details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Miniseries
- Episodes
- 4
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
A&EUnited States
A+E Global MediaUnited States
Themes
alcoholismdrug abusedrugsdysfunctional relationshipmusic documentaryr & b groupr&b artistrags to riches