Star Stories Season 1 Episode 2

Star Stories Season 1 Episode 2 George Michael - Watch Without Prejudice vol.1

  • June 1, 2011

In Star Stories season 1 episode 2, titled "George Michael - Watch Without Prejudice vol.1", viewers are taken on a satirical journey through the life and career of the late pop icon George Michael. The episode is a comedic take on the making of his iconic album, Watch Without Prejudice Vol. 1, and the various controversies and scandals that surrounded him throughout his career.

The episode begins with a dramatization of George Michael's infamous bathroom arrest in 1998. A police officer knocks on the bathroom stall, interrupting George in the middle of an illicit encounter. The officer then proceeds to make various jokes about the incident, which sets the tone for the lighthearted approach to his life that the show will take.

The episode then delves into the making of Watch Without Prejudice Vol. 1, George Michael's second solo album. The show pokes fun at George's insistence on not appearing in his own music videos, featuring a hilarious portrayal of the singer's various attempts to get out of filming for the "Freedom! '90" video. The episode also touches on the controversies surrounding the album's release, such as George's decision to not promote it and his battle with his record label.

Throughout the episode, viewers are treated to hilarious portrayals of various celebrities that George Michael had encounters with throughout his life. These include Elton John, who is depicted as a bickering diva who can't stop talking about his various accomplishments, and Michael Jackson, who is played as a childlike figure with a disturbing fascination with things like bubbles and Neverland.

The episode also doesn't shy away from the more serious aspects of George Michael's life, including his struggles with drug addiction and his closeted sexuality. However, even these topics are approached with a comedic touch, such as a scene where George is chastised by a group of teenage girls for not being "gay enough".

Overall, Star Stories season 1 episode 2 provides a humorous look at the life and career of a true pop icon. Its irreverent approach may not be for everyone, but those looking for a satirical take on George Michael's story will find plenty to enjoy here.

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Description
  • First Aired
    June 1, 2011
  • Language
    English