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The show is highly influential, especially with women. While early episodes of show followed an exploration of sensationalistic social issues, Oprah eventually transformed her series into a more positive, spiritually uplifting experience marked by book clubs, celebrity interviews, self-improvement segments, and philanthropic forays into world events.

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The show had 23 seasons and 985 episodes air between 1986 and 2009.

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For the first and last time, The Oprah Winfrey Show opens its doors to invite viewers behind the scenes. Rake a look at Season 25: Oprah Behind the Scenes.

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Series Info

Type:
News/Talk Show
Premiered:
Sep. 08, 1986
Status:
Completed/Ended
Runtime:
60 min.
Aired:
1986 - 2009
To-Date:
23 Seasons
985 Episodes
Network
Syndicated TV Network
AKA:
The Oprah Winfrey Show (Full Title)
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  • Terrence Howard's father, Tyrone, was invited to appear on the show to discuss the infamous "Santa Line Slaying" but declined.
  • This show marked Liberace's final public appearance before his death almost 6 weeks later.
  • This was the first Oprah show broadcast live in five years. Anita Baker was also scheduled to appear but she had to cancel due to illness.

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