Dolly Parton's Heartstrings
Anthology series inspired by Dolly Parton's songs
About Dolly Parton's Heartstrings
Released: 2019
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-14
Run time: 1 Season
Cast
Dolly Parton, Julianne Hough, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Dallas Roberts, Melissa Leo, Andy Mientus, Katie Stevens, Michael J. Willett, Aidan Langford, Ray McKinnon, Delta Burke, Gerald McRaney, Ben Lawson, Brooke Elliott, Michele Weaver, Tim Reid, Sarah Shahi, Rochelle Aytes, Jessica Collins, Tammy Lynn Michaels, Robert Taylor, Holly Taylor, Shane Paul McGhie, Mary Lane Haskell, Camryn Manheim, Bellamy Young, Patricia Wettig, Timothy Busfield, Tom Brittney, Virginia Gardner, Colin O'Donoghue, Willa Fitzgerald, David Denman, Vanessa Rubio, Mac Davis, Kathleen Turner, Ginnifer Goodwin, Kyle Bornheimer, Tyler Crumley, Mary Donnelly Haskell, Ed Amatrudo
About Dolly Parton's Heartstrings
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- About- Making / Production
- Actors
- Trivia / Interesting Facts
- Awards
- Quotes
- Music, Soundtrack
About
"Dolly Parton's Heartstrings" is a TV drama anthology series that premiered on Netflix in 2019. The show is inspired by the songs of country music legend Dolly Parton, with each episode based on a different track from her discography. Each stand-alone episode weaves together themes of love, family, and faith, capturing the essence of Dolly Parton's storytelling through music.
Making / Production
The series was created by Patrick Sean Smith and executive produced by Dolly Parton herself. Each episode features a different story and set of characters, allowing viewers to explore various emotions and situations through the lens of Parton's songs.
Actors
- Julianne Hough - Played a leading role in the episode "Jolene," bringing depth and emotion to the character.
- Kathleen Turner - Presented a memorable performance in the episode "These Old Bones," showcasing her talent and versatility.
- Gerald McRaney - Delivered a powerful portrayal in the episode "If I Had Wings," capturing the essence of the character with authenticity.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- Dolly Parton introduced each episode with personal anecdotes and insights into the inspiration behind the songs.
- The series received positive reviews for its heartfelt storytelling and nostalgic appeal to fans of Dolly Parton's music.
- Several episodes featured heartwarming messages about love, forgiveness, and the power of music to heal.
Awards
"Dolly Parton's Heartstrings" has garnered critical acclaim and nominations for its performances and storytelling.
Quotes
- "Music has a way of healing wounds and bringing people together." - Dolly Parton
- "In every song, there's a story waiting to be told." - Dolly Parton
Music, Soundtrack
- The series features iconic songs from Dolly Parton's extensive music catalog, including classics like "Jolene" and "These Old Bones."
- The music serves as a powerful backdrop to the emotional narratives portrayed in each episode, enhancing the viewer's connection to the stories.
About Dolly Parton's Heartstrings
Dolly Parton's Heartstrings explores the stories, memories, and inspirations behind her most beloved songs in this anthology series.
