George & Tammy

George & Tammy is an American biographical drama television miniseries created by Abe Sylvia and directed by John Hillcoat, which premiered on Paramount Network, Showtime and CMT on December 4, 2022, with Showtime as its primary network. It stars Jessica Chastain and Michael Shannon as country musicians Tammy Wynette and George Jones, chronicling their tumultuous relationship and intertwined careers.

George & Tammy
Genre
Created byAbe Sylvia
Based onThe Three of Us: Growing Up with Tammy and George
by Georgette Jones
Directed byJohn Hillcoat
Starring
Opening theme"The World's Most Broken Heart" by Tammy Wynette
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
CinematographyIgor Martinovic
EditorKatharine McQuerrey
Production companies
  • Freckle Films
  • 101 Studios
  • MTV Entertainment Studios
  • Mad Chance Productions
  • Blank Films Inc
  • Aunt Sylvia's Moving Picture Company
  • Brolin Productions
Original release
NetworkShowtime
ReleaseDecember 4, 2022 (2022-12-04) 
January 8, 2023 (2023-01-08)

The series received a positive critical reception, particularly for the performances of Chastain and Shannon. For her role, Chastain received a nomination for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film at the 80th Golden Globe Awards and won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie at the 29th Screen Actors Guild Awards.

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