Get ready for a thrilling documentary series as Hulu releases the trailer for “Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story.” Premiering on April 26, 2024, this four-episode docu-series takes viewers on an all-access journey through the epic history and uncertain future of one of the world’s most recognizable bands and its front-man, Jon Bon Jovi.
“Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story” delves into a 40-year odyssey of rock and roll idolatry. But just as things are reaching new heights, a vocal injury threatens to bring it all crashing down. Joining the band in February 2022, the series captures their real-time experiences as they navigate the challenges and triumphs that lie ahead.
What makes this documentary even more fascinating is that it offers unprecedented access to Jon Bon Jovi’s most vulnerable moments while he continues to live them. With personal videos spanning four decades, unreleased early demos, original lyrics, and never-before-seen photos, audiences will witness the band’s journey from Jersey Shore Clubs to commanding some of the biggest stages on earth.
Throughout “Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story,” viewers will relive not only the band’s greatest hits but also their biggest disappointments and moments of friction. It is a story that showcases both their triumphs and setbacks with an honesty rarely seen in legends like Jon Bon Jovi.
Featuring interviews with key figures such as Bruce Springsteen and Tico Torres alongside fellow band members Richie Sambora, David Bryan, Phil X, John Shanks and others – this documentary promises to provide unique insights into the world of Bon Jovi. Additionally, individuals such as Obie O’Brien (sound engineer), Everett Bradley (percussionist), Doc McGee (manager), Dorothea Bongiovi (Jon’s wife), Matt Bongiovi (Jon’s brother), Paul Korsilius, and Dean Grillo also contribute their perspectives.
Directed and executive produced by Gotham Chopra, a multiple Emmy® Award winner known for his work on “Kobe Bryant’s Muse,” “Man in the Arena,” and “Tom vs. Time,” this documentary aims to offer an intimate portrait of Jon Bon Jovi’s life and career. Executive produced by Giselle Parets and Ameeth Sankaran for ROS, with production and editing by Alex Trudeau Viriato, “Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story” is set to draw in audiences with its compelling storytelling and unprecedented access to one of music’s most iconic figures.
Make sure to mark your calendars for April 26, 2024, when all episodes of “Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story” will be available to stream on Hulu. Don’t miss out on this fascinating journey through the highs and lows of one of rock and roll’s most enduring bands.
