Season 25: Oprah Behind the Scenes
Season 25: Oprah Behind The Scenes is an American documentary television series. The series began airing on OWN on January 1, 2011 and concluded on August 7, 2011. Each episode follows production for one or two episodes of the final season of The Oprah Winfrey Show, featuring interview segments with Oprah Winfrey and the production staff. Three special edition episodes produced in house at Harpo were filmed on the Oprah set, featuring Oprah and her producers discussing highlights of the season's episodes with select viewers via Skype.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Planning Season 25
01-01-201145mThe stakes are high as Oprah and the staff plan the top-secret Season 25 premiere. As the producers raise the bar higher than ever before, will they finally bite off more than they...
- Ep 2
2.Technical Difficulties
07-01-201145mCountry stars Wynonna and Naomi Judd return for their 18th appearance, and producers enlist their help to plot a secret surprise for Oprah—one they hope won't backfire. Then, senio...
- Ep 3
3.Liza Minnelli & 30 Year Old Virgin
07-01-201145mLiza Minnelli; Oprah confronts her producing team over a topic regarding virgins.
- Ep 4
4.Yosemite National Park
14-01-201145mThe show heads to Yosemite National Park.
- Ep 5
5.Yosemite National Park II
21-01-201145m - Ep 6
6.Kathryn Jackson
28-01-201145m - Ep 7
7.Oprahs Favorite Things
04-02-201145mOprah selects her 'Ultimate Favorite Things' for her final season, and former LAPD detective Mark Fuhrman returns to the 'Oprah' show.
- Ep 8
8.Favorite Things Farewell
11-02-201145mOprah and her team unwrap the secrets behind their last-ever episode of "Oprah’s Favorite Things." With twice the products, twice the sets and twice the audience, there are double...
- Ep 9
9.George W. Bush
18-02-201145mAs producers travel to Kennebunkport, Maine, for a visit to the Bush family estate and an historic interview with President George W. Bush and his parents, Oprah has her own aha! m...
- Ep 10
10.The Color Purple
25-02-201145mDuring a reunion of The Color Purple cast, Oprah and Whoopi Goldberg set the record straight on a long-rumored feud.
- Ep 11
11.Teen Heartthrobs
04-03-201145mOprah is surprised by a secret crush from her past when the team produces a show about teen heartthrobs. Plus, a surprise serenade from the Backstreet Boys for one show guest may f...
- Ep 12
12.Oprah's Australia Trip Part 1
27-03-201145mOprah and team head Down Under to Australia, where her producers face some of their biggest challenges yet with huge crowds, even bigger expectations and the added pressure of work...
- Ep 13
13.Oprah's Australia Trip Part 2
04-04-201145mHugh Jackman's headline-making entrance goes wrong, bringing Oprah's show at the Sydney Opera House to a halt. Plus, Oprah, Gayle and 302 viewers attempt to break a world record.
- Ep 14
14.Happy Birthday, Oprah
11-04-201145mIt's Oprah's birthday, and the team has surprises in store for her from special guests Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler. Meanwhile, Oprah and her producers must deal with a show t...
- Ep 15
15.Michelle Obama
18-04-201145mOprah and the staff welcome first lady Michelle Obama. Then, Harpo takes on a challenge to go vegan for one week.
- Ep 16
16.Snowmageddon
24-04-201145mOprah and the team face the biggest blizzard Chicago has seen in 25 years, with two shows hanging in the balance and superstar guest Jennifer Hudson gone missing.
- Ep 17
17.Diana Ross
01-05-201145mEmotions run high as Oprah welcomes Diana Ross and her family to the studio and clears the air with former protégée Iyanla Vanzant.
- Ep 18
18.The View
08-05-201145m - Ep 19
19.Last After Oscar Show
22-05-201145m - Ep 20
20.Chris Rock
29-05-201145mOprah and the crew are all laughs as they welcome back frequent guest Chris Rock. Then, the producers raise the bar yet again with a talented kids extravaganza.
- Ep 21
21.Tina Fey and Gayle
05-06-201145m - Ep 22
22.Taking the Stage
12-06-201145mOprah welcomes Kirstie Alley as she looks back on some of her biggest bloops and blunders. Then, rock legends Stevie Nicks, Pat Benatar and more take over The Oprah Show's stage.
- Ep 23
23.James Frey
19-06-201145mHistory is made as Oprah and her team welcome President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama. ?Then, Oprah travels to New York City for an emotional one-on-one interview with au...
- Ep 24
24.Sarah Ferguson
26-06-201145m - Ep 25
25.Julia Roberts & Tom Hanks
10-07-201145m - Ep 26
26.Surprise of Oprah´s Life
17-07-201145mThe Surprise of Oprah's Life! Go backstage as dozens of celebrities and 13,000 fans turn out to surprise Oprah in a surprise farewell tribute!
- Ep 27
27.So Long, Farewell
31-07-201145mOprah and the team try to keep their emotions in check as they all prepare for the final episode.
- Ep 28
28.Until We Meet Again
07-08-201145mIt's the end of an era. After 25 years, Oprah tapes the final episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show. Go inside the emotional farewell.
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