Autopsy: The Last Hours of...

Autopsy: The Last Hours of... is a documentary-style television series that investigates the tragic, controversial and sudden deaths of celebrities.[3] The series debuted in 2014 on Channel 5[4] in the United Kingdom and was later broadcast in the United States by Reelz.[5] In 2016, the first American produced season of Autopsy aired with San Francisco's chief medical examiner (who was previously Panama City, Florida's District 14 medical examiner), Dr. Michael Hunter[6] taking over as the host. The UK produced[7] episodes featured Dr. Richard Shepherd[8] and subsequently (after about the first ten episodes), Dr. Jason Payne-James[9] (for about five more episodes) analyzing the official autopsy reports of various celebrities to determine their cause of death.

Autopsy: The Last Hours of...
GenreDocumentary
Presented by
  • Dr. Richard Shepherd (United Kingdom)
  • Dr. Jason Payne-James (United Kingdom)
  • Dr. Michael Hunter (United States)
  • Emmy Kenny (United Kingdom)
  • Dr. Anjula Mutanda (United Kingdom)
  • Dr. Linda Papadopoulos (Canada)
Narrated by
  • Steven Mackintosh (United Kingdom)
  • Iain Glen (United Kingdom)
  • Eric Meyers (United States)
Country of origin
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons13
Production
Executive producers
  • Ed Taylor
  • Michael Kelpie
Running time60 minutes
Production companyPotato
Original release
Network
Release7 January 2014 (2014-01-07)[1] –
present
edit

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ Walker, Danny (7 January 2014). "Channel 5's new 'Autopsy' series shows 'last hours of Michael Jackson'". Mirror.
  2. ^ Pena, Jessica (10 May 2017). "Autopsy: The Last Hours Of…: New Episodes Coming to Reelz". TV Series Finale.
  3. ^ "Robin Williams' Friends Plead With UK Show 'Autopsy' To Stop Documentary About Actor's Final Hours". KPIX-TV. 20 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Michael Jackson's Autopsy Last Hours - Channel 5". Tune.pk.
  5. ^ "Autopsy: The Last Hours of... - REELZChannel". Reelz.
  6. ^ Buckhalter, Deborah Buckhalter (27 March 2016). "District's former M.E. wraps up his first season as host of "Autopsy: The last hours of...."". Jackson County Floridan.
  7. ^ "ITV Studios - Autopsy: The Last Hours". ITV Studios.
  8. ^ Wilson, Ashlee (3 August 2015). "Doctor shares Autopsy insights". DStv.
  9. ^ McGeorge, Alistair (1 October 2015). "Heath Ledger's final hours to be recreated in Channel 5 documentary looking at star's tragic death". Daily Mirror.
edit