Keep Up with the Kardashians; Learn More about the Reality TV Moguls
- Updated Saturday Jul 13 2024
The Kardashian family has been a central figure in reality TV for over a decade, primarily through their flagship show and its various spin-offs. Here’s an overview:
Keeping Up with the Kardashians (KUWTK)
Premiere Date: October 14, 2007
Network: E! Entertainment
Overview: "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" follows the lives of the Kardashian-Jenner family, led by matriarch Kris Jenner and her children Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, Rob Kardashian, and Kendall and Kylie Jenner. The show offers a glimpse into their personal and professional lives, covering everything from family dynamics and personal relationships to business ventures and public controversies.
Impact: KUWTK has been hugely influential, making the Kardashians household names and pop culture icons. It also paved the way for numerous business ventures and spin-offs.
Spin-Off Shows
1. Kourtney and Kim Take Miami (originally titled "Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami")
- Premiere Date: August 16, 2009
- Overview: Follows Kourtney and Khloé (later Kim) as they open a new Dash boutique in Miami and navigate their lives in the new city.
2. Kourtney and Kim Take New York
- Premiere Date: January 23, 2011
- Overview: Chronicles Kourtney and Kim’s efforts to open a Dash store in New York City and their personal adventures in the Big Apple.
3. Khloé & Lamar
- Premiere Date: April 10, 2011
- Overview: Focuses on Khloé Kardashian and her then-husband, NBA player Lamar Odom, providing insight into their married life and careers.
4. Kourtney and Khloé Take The Hamptons
- Premiere Date: November 2, 2014
- Overview: Kourtney and Khloé spend the summer in the Hamptons, dealing with personal and business challenges while opening a pop-up Dash store.
5. Dash Dolls
- Premiere Date: September 20, 2015
- Overview: Centers on the employees of the Kardashian-owned boutique, Dash, giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the business.
6. Life of Kylie
- Premiere Date: August 6, 2017
- Overview: A closer look at Kylie Jenner's personal and professional life as she navigates her growing cosmetics empire and personal relationships.
7. Rob & Chyna
- Premiere Date: September 11, 2016
- Overview: Follows Rob Kardashian and his then-fiancée Blac Chyna, highlighting their tumultuous relationship and the birth of their daughter, Dream.
The Kardashians on Hulu
Premiere Date: April 14, 2022
Network: Hulu
Overview: Simply titled "The Kardashians," this new series on Hulu marks the family's return to reality TV after ending KUWTK. The show continues to document the lives of Kris, Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, Kendall, and Kylie, offering fans an updated look at their lives, businesses, and personal journeys.
Cultural Impact
The Kardashian reality TV shows have had a significant cultural impact, influencing fashion, beauty standards, social media trends, and marketing strategies. The family's transparency about their lives, combined with their entrepreneurial spirit, has cemented their place in modern pop culture and media.
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