Keeping Up With the Kardashians is a reality television program on the E! Network. The unscripted show features the Kardashian/Jenner family—Kris, Caitlyn (formerly known as Bruce), Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, Rob, Kendall and Kylie. The series debuted on October 14, 2007, and the thirteenth season is scheduled to air on March 12, 2017. The show documents the lives of the mixed family—Kourtney, Khloé, Kim and Rob are all children of Kris Jenner and the late Robert Kardashian. Kendall and Kylie are the children of Kris Jenner and Caitlyn (formerly known as Bruce) Jenner. The show airs on the Entertainment! Network, more commonly known as E!. The network is known for hosting pre-awards show red carpets, producing reality shows, and—more recently—airing
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The success of the show prompted the creation of these spinoffs: Kourtney and Kim Take Miami, Kourtney and Kim Take New York, Khloé & Lamar, Kourtney and Khloé Take the Hamptons, Dash Dolls, and Rob & Chyna. E! Network has also done a number of specials on the family—including Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries’ marriage special. As the show enters it’s thirteenth season, the three eldest sisters—Kourtney, Kim and Khloé—are all listed as executive producers of the program. The Kardashian family has become an empire by expanding their fame, mainly through this show and their subsequent business endeavors. The family was relatively known before the first episode aired. Kris Jenner was previously married to Robert Kardashian—the late lawyer who worked on O.J. Simpson’s incredibly publicized murder trial. At the time of the conception of the show, Kris was married to Bruce Jenner—famous for being an Olympic …show more content…
Viewers tune in to see their expansive California mansions, the lavish cars they drive and the family’s loving dynamic. Since the Kardashians have skyrocketed to super-stardom, they are constantly featured in tabloids and talked about online. They use their television show to clarify rumors, and demonstrate that they remain a united front. A large number of their viewers are steadfast Kardashian fans. Meaning, not only are they watching Keeping Up, they are also following the siblings on various forms of social media—Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, etc.. The program is most popular with women ages 18-35, however, it is also popular with a younger facet of girls aged 15-17. Keeping Up With the Kardashians has been consecutively nominated for the Choice TV: Celebrity Reality Show category of the Teen Choice Awards for the past nine years. The show has won the award four times—2010, 2013, 2014 and 2016. In 2011 the show won Favorite TV Guilty Pleasure at the People’s Choice
The success of the show prompted the creation of these spinoffs: Kourtney and Kim Take Miami, Kourtney and Kim Take New York, Khloé & Lamar, Kourtney and Khloé Take the Hamptons, Dash Dolls, and Rob & Chyna. E! Network has also done a number of specials on the family—including Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries’ marriage special. As the show enters it’s thirteenth season, the three eldest sisters—Kourtney, Kim and Khloé—are all listed as executive producers of the program. The Kardashian family has become an empire by expanding their fame, mainly through this show and their subsequent business endeavors. The family was relatively known before the first episode aired. Kris Jenner was previously married to Robert Kardashian—the late lawyer who worked on O.J. Simpson’s incredibly publicized murder trial. At the time of the conception of the show, Kris was married to Bruce Jenner—famous for being an Olympic …show more content…
Viewers tune in to see their expansive California mansions, the lavish cars they drive and the family’s loving dynamic. Since the Kardashians have skyrocketed to super-stardom, they are constantly featured in tabloids and talked about online. They use their television show to clarify rumors, and demonstrate that they remain a united front. A large number of their viewers are steadfast Kardashian fans. Meaning, not only are they watching Keeping Up, they are also following the siblings on various forms of social media—Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, etc.. The program is most popular with women ages 18-35, however, it is also popular with a younger facet of girls aged 15-17. Keeping Up With the Kardashians has been consecutively nominated for the Choice TV: Celebrity Reality Show category of the Teen Choice Awards for the past nine years. The show has won the award four times—2010, 2013, 2014 and 2016. In 2011 the show won Favorite TV Guilty Pleasure at the People’s Choice