Framing Britney Spears's primary photo

The New York Times Presents

Framing Britney Spears (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 74 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
Her rise was a global phenomenon. Her downfall was a cruel national sport. People close to Britney Spears and lawyers tied to her conservatorship now reassess her career as she battles her father in court over who should control her life.
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Showrunner
Mary Robertson
Director
Samantha Stark
Writer
Liz Day (senior story editor)
Composer
John E. Low
Cinematographer
Emily Topper
Editors
Geoff O'Brien (edited by) | Pierre Takal (edited by)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Feb 5, 2021
Release date
Feb 5, 2021 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 wins & 5 nominations

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73 cast members
Name Known for
Britney Spears's primary photo
Britney Spears
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Crossroads (I) (2002)
Liz Day's primary photo
Liz Day
Self - Senior Editor, The New York Times Self - Senior Editor, The New York Times   See fewer
The Weekly (2019)
Felicia Culotta's primary photo
Felicia Culotta
Self - Britney's Friend, Former Assistant Self - Britney's Friend, Former Assistant   See fewer
Crossroads (I) (2002)
Hayley Hill's primary photo
Hayley Hill
Self - Former Teen People Fashion Director, Britney's Former Stylist, 1997-2001 Self - Former Teen People Fashion Director, Britney's Former Stylist, 1997-2001   See fewer
The New York Times Presents (2020)
Nancy Carson's primary photo
Nancy Carson
Self - Children's Talent Agent Self - Children's Talent Agent   See fewer
Treacherous (1993)
Lynne Spears's primary photo
Lynne Spears
Self - Britney's Mom (archive footage) Self - Britney's Mom (archive footage)   See fewer
Brave New Girl (2004)
Jamie Spears's primary photo
Jamie Spears
Self - Britney's Dad (archive footage) Self - Britney's Dad (archive footage)   See fewer
Britney: For the Record (2008)
Kim Kaiman's primary photo
Kim Kaiman
Self - Senior Director of Marketing, Jive Records, 1998-2004 Self - Senior Director of Marketing, Jive Records, 1998-2004   See fewer
Britney Spears: Live and More! (2000)
Wesley Morris's primary photo
Wesley Morris
Self - Critic at Large, The New York Times Self - Critic at Large, The New York Times   See fewer
Scare Tactics (2003)
Dave Holmes's primary photo
Dave Holmes
Self - MTV V.J., 1998-2002 Self - MTV V.J., 1998-2002   See fewer
Fantastic Four (I) (2005)
Kevin Tancharoen's primary photo
Kevin Tancharoen
Self - Backup Dancer, Tour Director, 1999-2004 Self - Backup Dancer, Tour Director, 1999-2004   See fewer
Fame (2009)
Brittain Stone's primary photo
Brittain Stone
Self - Photography Director, Us Weekly, 2001-2011 Self - Photography Director, Us Weekly, 2001-2011   See fewer
The New York Times Presents (2020)
Daniel Ramos's primary photo
Daniel Ramos
Self - Celebrity Videographer, 2004-2013 Self - Celebrity Videographer, 2004-2013   See fewer
Selena (1997)
Joe Coscarelli's primary photo
Joe Coscarelli
Self - Pop Music Reporter, The New York Times Self - Pop Music Reporter, The New York Times   See fewer
The New York Times Presents (2020)
Vivian Lee Thoreen's primary photo
Vivian Lee Thoreen
Self - Lawyer Self - Lawyer   See fewer
The New York Times Presents (2020)
Adam Streisand's primary photo
Adam Streisand
Self - Lawyer Self - Lawyer   See fewer
Britney vs Spears (2021)
Barbara Gray's primary photo
Barbara Gray
Self - 'Britney's Gram' Podcast Host (as Babs Gray) Self - 'Britney's Gram' Podcast Host (as Babs Gray)   See fewer
The Assistant (II) (2013)
Tess Barker's primary photo
Tess Barker
Self - 'Britney's Gram' Podcast Host Self - 'Britney's Gram' Podcast Host   See fewer
The Assistant (II) (2013)
Junior Olivas's primary photo
Junior Olivas
Self - #FreeBritney Activist Self - #FreeBritney Activist   See fewer
The New York Times Presents (2020)
Anali Calva's primary photo
Anali Calva
Self - #FreeBritney Activist Self - #FreeBritney Activist   See fewer
The New York Times Presents (2020)
Paris Hilton's primary photo
Paris Hilton
Self Self   See fewer
The Hottie & the Nottie (2008)
Leanne Simmons's primary photo
Leanne Simmons
Self - #FreeBritney Activist Self - #FreeBritney Activist   See fewer
Britney Spears: Breaking Free (2021)
Kevin Wu's primary photo
Kevin Wu
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Mariana De Cordoba's primary photo
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Actress Actress   See fewer
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Mellanie Hubert's primary photo
Mellanie Hubert
Self Self   See fewer
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Bradley Jacobs
Self Self   See fewer
One of the Guys
Adele's primary photo
Adele
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Jess Cagle
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Simon Cowell's primary photo
Simon Cowell
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Ellen DeGeneres's primary photo
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Kendel Ehrlich's primary photo
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Jimmy Fallon's primary photo
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Jayden Federline's primary photo
Jayden Federline
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Kevin Federline's primary photo
Kevin Federline
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Sean Federline's primary photo
Sean Federline
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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Adnan Ghalib's primary photo
Adnan Ghalib
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Sara Gilbert's primary photo
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Florence Henderson's primary photo
Florence Henderson
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Perez Hilton's primary photo
Perez Hilton
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Meet the Blacks (2016)
Carrie Ann Inaba's primary photo
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Larry King's primary photo
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Ghostbusters (1984)
Heidi Klum's primary photo
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Project Runway (2004)
Matt Lauer's primary photo
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Jay Leno's primary photo
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Lindsay Lohan's primary photo
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Mean Girls (2004)
Mario Lopez's primary photo
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Saved by the Bell: The College Years (1993)
Demi Lovato's primary photo
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Camp Rock (2008)
Sam Lutfi's primary photo
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Rose McGowan's primary photo
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Planet Terror (2007)
Lora McLaughlin's primary photo
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Four Christmases (2008)
Ed McMahon's primary photo
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
Bea Miller's primary photo
Bea Miller
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Toy Story 3 (2010)
Brett Miller's primary photo
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Britney: For the Record (2008)
Nicki Minaj's primary photo
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Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
The Other Woman (2014)
Michael Moore's primary photo
Michael Moore
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Bowling for Columbine (2002)
Mike Munro's primary photo
Mike Munro
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Sunday Night (2009)
Ivo Niehe's primary photo
Ivo Niehe
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Art Kids (1990)
Rosie O'Donnell's primary photo
Rosie O'Donnell
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
A League of Their Own (1992)
John O'Hurley's primary photo
John O'Hurley
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Seinfeld (1989)
Sharon Osbourne's primary photo
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It's a Boy Girl Thing (2006)
Ethan Petersen's primary photo
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Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
RuPaul's Drag Race (2009)
Drew Plotkin's primary photo
Drew Plotkin
Self - As Not Seen on TV Host (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - As Not Seen on TV Host (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
The New York Times Presents (2020)
L.A. Reid's primary photo
L.A. Reid
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Ghostbusters II (1989)
Diane Sawyer's primary photo
Diane Sawyer
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir (1953)
Ryan Seacrest's primary photo
Ryan Seacrest
Self (archive sound) (uncredited) Self (archive sound) (uncredited)   See fewer
American Idol (2002)
Alli Sims's primary photo
Alli Sims
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Access Hollywood (1996)
Bryan Spears's primary photo
Bryan Spears
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Zoey 101 (2005)
Jamie Lynn Spears's primary photo
Jamie Lynn Spears
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Crossroads (I) (2002)
Justin Timberlake's primary photo
Justin Timberlake
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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Sheryl Underwood's primary photo
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