The Story of Soaps
The Story of Soaps2020
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The Story of Soaps
2h 0m·Documentary
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7.0/10 avgAverage user ratingThis ABC/PEOPLE television special highlights the impact of the soap opera. In today's shifting television landscape, "The Story of Soaps" traces how female creators migrated from radio to television to become the dominant force in daytime for more than three decades. Today, the legacy of the soap opera continues all over prime time and reality t.v. An extensive look is taken at this iconic, impactful genre.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| SShelly AltmanSelf | Self |
 John AnistonSelf | Self |
 Alec BaldwinSelf | Self |
 Maurice BenardSelf | Self |
| LLorraine BroderickSelf | Self |
| JJames H. BrownSelf | Self |
 Carol BurnettSelf | Self |
 Marc CherrySelf | Self |
 Andy CohenSelf | Self |
 Bryan CranstonSelf | Self |
 Mary CrosbySelf | Self |
 Eileen DavidsonSelf | Self |
| JJill Farren PhelpsSelf | Self |
 Vivica A. FoxSelf | Self |
 Genie FrancisSelf | Self |
 Deidre HallSelf | Self |
 Jon HammSelf | Self |
 Drake HogestynSelf | Self |
 Finola HughesSelf | Self |
 David JacobsSelf | Self |
 Erika GirardiSelf | Self |
 Susan LucciSelf | Self |
 John McCookSelf | Self |
 Donna MillsSelf | Self |
 Eddie MillsSelf | Self |
| AAgnes NixonSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Ken OlinSelf | Self |
 Denise RichardsSelf | Self |
 Marc Anthony SamuelSelf | Self |
| EErika SlezakSelf | Self |