A ’Teen Mom’ Documentary Is Officially In The Works
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Easily one of the most intriguing reality show franchises in history, the Teen Mom empire has been wildly successful over the years. All these years later, many Teen Mom fans want to know things like what happened to Jenelle Evan’s ex, how rich the franchise’s stars are, and what Farrah Abraham thinks of her own career.

On top of the fact that some Teen Mom stars are a huge deal on social media, fans will likely soon see more of the franchise’s most notable stars. The reason for that is that it has now been announced that a major documentary about Teen Mom is in the works.

An Upcoming Teen Mom Documentary Has Beren Revealed

In 2009, MTV shocked the world by creating the first show in the Teen Mom franchise. That first show, 16 & Pregnant, introduced millions of viewers to several teenagers who were becoming moms in front of the camera.

Since that first show became a hit and spawned a series of Teen Mom spin-offs, the franchise has garnered a staggering amount of attention. As a result of all the headlines the franchise has spawned, fans have learned a lot about Teen Mom.

However, there is no doubt that there is a lot for people to still learn about the fervor around the Teen Mom franchise. With that in mind, it is exciting to learn that a Teen Mom franchise is in the works as of the time of this writing.

In May 2025, Us Weekly published an article about the upcoming Teen Mom documentary.

The Teen Mom Franchise Shows

Show

Air Dates

16 and Pregnant

June 11, 2009–April 13, 2021

Teen Mom

December 8, 2009-December 7, 2021

Teen Mom 2

January 11, 2011-May 24, 2022

Teen Mom 3

August 26, 2013-November 18, 2013

Teen Mom: Young and Pregnant

March 12, 2018-September 13, 2022

Teen Mom: Young Moms Club

August 30, 2018-May 20, 2019

Teen Mom: Family Reunion

January 11, 2022-Present

Teen Mom: Girls’ Night In

January 11, 2022-Present

Teen Mom: The Next Chapter

September 6, 2022-Present

Us Weekly’s article quoted an “insider” who provided the outlet with news about the Teen Mom documentary that is being produced.

As anyone who has followed Teen Mom will certainly already know, it is hard to overstate how much drama there has been that revolved around the franchise.

With that in mind, a documentary about Teen Mom could go in so many directions that it would be hard to guess what it would focus on.

Fortunately, Teen Mom fans don’t have to guess about what the upcoming documentary is going to focus on.

In February 2025, Soap Cental published an article about ten “reality shows that attracted way too much controversy.” That article listed 16 & Pregnant and Teen Mom together alongside other shows like Jackass, Here Comes Honey Boo Boo, and Toddlers & Tiaras.

The reason for that is that Us Weekly’s insider gave the outlet a basic description of what the documentary will be about.

“A documentary on the franchise is in the early stages. It will take a deeper look into the lives of the cast and the cultural impact of the show.”

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It is easy to see why covering that subject could easily be extremely fascinating for Teen Mom fans. After all, nobody could have predicted how incredibly successful Teen Mom would become. That would make the whirlwind that surrounded the franchise’s early days fascinating to examine.

Who are the most memorable Teen Mom stars, According to Screen Rant?

  • Leah Messer
  • Bristol Palin
  • Chelsea DeBoer
  • Kailyn Lowry
  • Cheyenne Floyd
  • Jenelle Evans
  • Catelynn Baltierra
  • Maci Bookout McKinney
  • Amber Portwood
  • Farrah Abraham

To that point, Us Weekly’s insider told the outlet why the documentary was certain to be “explosive.”

“It’s sure to be explosive, considering some of the stories and cast members [featured] on the show over the years.”

In order for a documentary to be good, it needs to focus on an interesting subject. On top of that, the documentary needs to be produced by a team that knows what it is doing.

Teen Mom fans will likely be happy to learn who the team behind the upcoming documentary is.

The Teen Mom Documentary Is Being Produced By The Team Behind The Most Talked-About Docuseries In Years

Every year, there are a slew of documentaries and docuseries that are released. Even though many of them are great, the sad truth is that most docuseries fail to make a huge impact on society. However, the team that was behind a recent docuseries that repulsed and fascinated the world has now been linked to the Teen Mom documentary.

As a part of Us Weekly’s aforementioned article, the outlet revealed that the Teen Mom documentary is being produced by the team that recently shocked Nickelodeon fans.

According to the outlet’s reporting, the Teen Mom documentary will be produced by the people behind Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV.

It is interesting to note that the same team has produced two other recent docuseries that blew viewers away.

The team also produced the 2025 docuseries known as Girls Gone Wild: The Untold Story and The Fall of Diddy.


Teen Mom


Release Date

2009 – 2020

Network

MTV

Showrunner

Lauren Dolgen

Franchise(s)

Teen Mom




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