2025 Nominees

The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard

Category 6 Media, A+E Factual Studios

USA

- Crime & Investigative

Joining Lifetime’s roster of award-winning, top tier documentaries including “Surviving R. Kelly”; “Janet Jackson.”; “Wendy Williams: What a Mess” ; and many others, “The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard” is at Ripped from the Headlines story like no other. Documenting Gypsy’s ‘coming of age’ in prison for the past seven years and over the course of this time, Melissa watched Gypsy transform into a woman who holds responsibility for her past and now has the courage to face an unknown new free world for the first time. The doc features fascinating yet troubling tales of Gypsy's attempted escapes, secret love life and the depths of the psychological control her mother had on her. With remarkable access to insiders, the doc includes exclusive interviews with Gypsy's family and those closest to the case. Never-before-seen photos, medical records, videos, and evidence, also bring hidden secrets to the surface and add new insights to this com