Mariah's World
{{Short description|Reality show}}
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{{Infobox television
| image = Mariah's World logo.png
| genre = Reality docuseries
| starring = Mariah Carey
| country = United States
| language = English
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes = 8
| list_episodes =
| executive_producer = {{Plainlist|
- Mariah Carey
- Stella Bulochnikov
}}
| camera = Multiple
| runtime = 42 minutes
| company = {{Plainlist|
- Bunim/Murray Productions
- Magic Carpet Productions
}}
| first_aired = {{start date|2016|12|4}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2017|1|29}}
| related =
| presenter =
| network = E!
}}
Mariah's World is an American reality show that premiered on December 4, 2016 on the E! cable network.{{cite web|last1=Hill|first1=Libby|title=It's 'Mariah's World' and everyone else is just living in it|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/la-et-st-mariahs-world-mariah-carey-e-20160803-snap-story.html|website=Los Angeles Times|date=4 August 2016|access-date=16 January 2017}} Announced in March 2016,{{Cite news|url=http://www.eonline.com/shows/mariahs_world/news/748883/mariah-carey-starring-in-new-e-docu-series-called-mariah-s-world|title=Mariah Carey Starring in New E! Docu-Series Called Mariah's World on Mariah's World|newspaper=E! Online|language=en-US|access-date=January 16, 2017}} the eight-episode series follows the life of singer Mariah Carey as she begins her The Sweet Sweet Fantasy Tour around Europe and plans to get married.{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2016/tv/news/mariah-carey-e-reality-series-pariahs-world-wedding-tour-1201730796/|title=TV News Roundup: Mariah Carey Lands E! Docu-series Chronicling Tour & Wedding|access-date=March 26, 2016|date=March 15, 2016|first=Jacob|last=Bryant|work=Variety}}{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/tv/news/mariah-carey-to-star-in-e-series-mariahs-world-20160315|title=Mariah Carey to Star in E! Series 'Mariah's World'|access-date=March 26, 2016|date=March 15, 2016|first=Brittany|last=Spanos |magazine=Rolling Stone}} "I refuse to call it a reality show," said Carey in an interview with The New York Times. She further commented that the goal of the series is for her fans to get to know her personality better and not to show that, "Here I am, getting my nails done."{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/16/arts/television/mariah-carey-to-star-in-a-series-for-e.html?_r=0|title=Mariah Carey to Star in a Series for E!|access-date=March 26, 2016|date=March 15, 2016|first=John|last=Coblin|work=The New York Times}}
Episodes
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|EpisodeNumber= 1 |Title= For Love of the Tour |RTitle= |OriginalAirDate= {{Start date|2016|12|4}} |ShortSummary= |LineColor= 660099 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber= 2 |Title= Bone of Contention |OriginalAirDate= {{Start date|2016|12|11}} |Viewers= 0.81 |ShortSummary= |LineColor= 660099 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber= 3 |Title= Crossing Borders |OriginalAirDate= {{Start date|2016|12|18}} |Viewers= 0.73 |ShortSummary= |LineColor= 660099 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber= 4 |Title= Mimi's Anniversary |OriginalAirDate= {{Start date|2017|1|1}} |Viewers= 0.54 |ShortSummary= |LineColor= 660099 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber= 5 |Title= Catching Feelings |OriginalAirDate= {{Start date|2017|1|8}} |ShortSummary= |LineColor= 660099 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber= 6 |Title= The Show Must Go On |OriginalAirDate= {{Start date|2017|1|15}} |ShortSummary= |LineColor= 660099 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber= 7 |Title= Got Me Feeling Emotions |OriginalAirDate= {{Start date|2017|1|22}} |ShortSummary= |LineColor= 660099 }} {{Episode list |EpisodeNumber= 8 |Title= We Belong Together |OriginalAirDate= {{Start date|2017|1|29}} |ShortSummary= |LineColor= 660099 }} |
Reception
Mariah's World has received generally mixed-to-negative reviews from television critics. Rotten Tomatoes accumulated a 44% "rotten" rating.{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/mariah_s_world/|title=Mariah's World|website=Rotten Tomatoes|access-date=December 6, 2016}} Similarly, review aggregator website Metacritic calculated a mean average rating of 51 out of 100, indicating "mixed or average reviews".{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/tv/mariahs-world|title=Mariah's World: Season 1|website=Metacritic|access-date=December 6, 2016}}
Broadcast
Internationally, the series has aired in Australia and New Zealand on the local version of E! in simulcast with the American premiere.{{cite web|url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2016/08/airdate-mariahs-world.html|title=Airdate: Mariah's World |date=4 August 2016|access-date=4 August 2016|work=TV Tonight|first=David|last=Knox}}
The series has aired in the UK, Ireland and France on the local version of E! on December 16, 2016.{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/eonlinefr/videos/1397543336924437/|title=E! Online - Prêts à découvrir la vie incroyable de Mariah... - Facebook|work=facebook.com|access-date=16 January 2017}}
References
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Category:2010s American reality television series
Category:2016 American television series debuts
Category:2017 American television series endings
Category:American English-language television shows
Category:E! original programming
Category:Television series based on singers and musicians
Category:Television series by Bunim/Murray Productions
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