Hulu’s picked up Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story, a four-part documentary series that goes behind the scenes and gets up close and personal with Jon Bon Jovi and the band. Hulu notes that the docuseries is the first to be produced with all members – past and present – of Bon Jovi cooperating.
The documentary series was directed and executive produced by Emmy Award winner Gotham Chopra (Kobe Bryant’s Muse, Man in the Arena), with Giselle Parets and Ameeth Sankaran for ROS also involved as executive producers.
“As thrilling as the story of a once-in-a-lifetime talent is, it is even more rare that a legend like Jon Bon Jovi lets the world into his most vulnerable moments while he’s still living them,” reads Hulu’s synopsis. “Forty years of personal videos, unreleased early demos, original lyrics, and never-before-seen photos that chronicle the journey from Jersey Shore clubs to the biggest stages on the planet. The series relives the triumphs and setbacks, greatest hits, biggest disappointments and most public moments of friction.”
Hulu has set a Friday, April 26, 2024 premiere date for Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story.
January 21, 2024 marked the 40th anniversary of the band’s release of their first self-titled album. Over their first four decades, Bon Jovi sold more than 130 million albums, and they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018. Frontman Jon Bon Jovi was also inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, and has used his popularity and spotlight to raise funds to help the poor, unhoused, and hungry.
