Elvis Presley: The Searcher: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

He was a boy from Tupelo who grew up to become the biggest star in music. Along the way, he absorbed a staggering range of influences, creating a revolutionary sound in his lifelong search for self-expression.

Following his creative journey from childhood through the final 1976 Jungle Room recording sessions, two-part presentation Elvis Presley: The Searcher includes stunning atmospheric shots taken inside Graceland, Elvis' iconic home, and features more than 20 new, primary source interviews with session players, producers, engineers, directors and other artists who knew him or who were profoundly influenced by him. It also features never-before-seen photos and footage from private collections worldwide, and an original score by Pearl Jam lead guitarist Mike McCready.

Series details

• Title: Elvis Presley: The Searcher
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Music, History
• Premiere date: 2018-04-14
• Final broadcast date listed: 2018-04-14
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: HBO
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 104 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 35746
• IMDb ID: tt6244196
• TVDB ID: 346341

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2018-04-14; final listed air date 2018-04-14; episode order: 2.

Source and licence

Adapted from Elvis Presley: The Searcher on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.