Olivia Newton-John: Hopelessly Devoted To You: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Delta Goodrem has amassed a multitude of achievements throughout her career to date, and now she will play a role very close to her heart, as she stars as Australian icon Olivia Newton-John in Olivia Newton-John: Hopelessly Devoted To You – a two-part celebration which charts the Aussie sweetheart's brilliant career and astonishing personal life Aged just 15, Olivia won a local television talent contest which propelled her to London on her first recording contract. She went on to become Australia's most successful singer, selling an astounding 100 million albums internationally. The miniseries follows Olivia's path to stardom from singing duets with best friend Pat Carroll, to her breakout single ‘I Honestly Love You' reaching Number 1 in the US and international acclaim in her life-changing role of Sandy in the 1978 global smash-hit movie, Grease. Continued highs in Olivia's music career and personal life are confronted by a sudden profusion of life challenges, with a cancer diagnosis the biggest trial of her character and determination. For more than five decades, Olivia has been "the one that we want". This moving and uplifting tribute to her life, her loves, her family, her fight and her iconic songs, films and fashion will see Australians of all generations fall in love with Livvy all over again.

Series details

• Title: Olivia Newton-John: Hopelessly Devoted To You
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Music
• Premiere date: 2018-05-13
• Final broadcast date listed: 2018-05-20
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: Seven Network
• Network country: Australia
• Typical episode runtime: 120 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 22681
• TVDB ID: 347594

Cast and credited roles

• Delta Goodrem — Olivia Newton-John

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2018-05-13; final listed air date 2018-05-20.

Source and licence

Adapted from Olivia Newton-John: Hopelessly Devoted To You 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.