{"id":9537,"date":"2016-12-19T12:15:04","date_gmt":"2016-12-19T17:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ae-network-explores-the-kkk-in-new-docuseries\/"},"modified":"2016-12-19T13:03:00","modified_gmt":"2016-12-19T18:03:00","slug":"ae-network-explores-the-kkk-in-new-docuseries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ae-network-explores-the-kkk-in-new-docuseries\/","title":{"rendered":"A&#038;E Network Explores the KKK in New Docuseries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: A&amp;E Network has lined up the documentary series <em>Generation KKK<\/em>, following four Ku Klux Klan families that\u00a0each have a member trying to escape the notorious organization.<\/p>\n<p>The series will debut on January 10 at 10 p.m. on A&amp;E. It will also premiere\u00a0across A&amp;E and Crime + Investigation channels in more than 100 territories worldwide. The show demonstrates how the Klan impacts American families when members face the consequences of leaving the organization.<\/p>\n<p>The eight-episode docuseries follows an \u201cImperial Wizard\u201d who hopes to groom his teenage daughter to take his place; an Iraq war veteran and proud member of the KKK determined to raise his four-year-old son to share his views; a young man who sees his close friend and Klan leader as a\u00a0father figure; and a fifth-generation Klan family struggling to keep up the legacy. The series will also feature a network of anti-hate and peace activists working to convince members to leave the group.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis series gives viewers an unprecedented look at what it is like to be born into hate,\u201d said Rob Sharenow, the executive VP and general manager of A&amp;E and Lifetime. \u201cOur producers gained access to Klan families allowing for full immersion into this secret world and its impact on the next generation. <em>Generation KKK<\/em> brings viewers inside the places where hatred and prejudice are born and bred, and carried forward or not.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Generation KKK<\/em> is produced for A&amp;E Network by This Is Just A Test (TIJAT). Executive producers for TIJAT are Aengus James, Colin King Miller, Cynthia Childs and Paul Lima. Executive producers for A&amp;E Network are Elaine Frontain Bryant, Amy Savitsky and Evan Lerner. A+E Networks holds international distribution rights for <em>Generation KKK<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: A&#038;E Network has lined up the documentary series Generation KKK, following four Ku Klux Klan families that each have a member trying to escape the notorious organization.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":477,"featured_media":9538,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[428,114,1804,1805],"class_list":["post-9537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-ae-network","tag-ae-networks","tag-generation-kkk","tag-this-is-just-a-test","pmpro-has-access"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>A&amp;E Network Explores the KKK in New Docuseries - TVREAL<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ae-network-explores-the-kkk-in-new-docuseries\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"A&amp;E Network Explores the KKK in New Docuseries - TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"NEW YORK: A&amp;E Network has lined up the documentary series Generation KKK, following four Ku Klux Klan families that each have a member trying to escape the notorious organization.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ae-network-explores-the-kkk-in-new-docuseries\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVREAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-12-19T17:15:04+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2016-12-19T18:03:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2015\/09\/GenerationKKK-AENetwork-1216.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sara Alessi\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sara Alessi\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ae-network-explores-the-kkk-in-new-docuseries\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ae-network-explores-the-kkk-in-new-docuseries\/\",\"name\":\"A&E Network Explores the KKK in New Docuseries - TVREAL\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2016-12-19T17:15:04+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2016-12-19T18:03:00+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/3a30a856ec6d9cc2372bf054d26a0418\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ae-network-explores-the-kkk-in-new-docuseries\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ae-network-explores-the-kkk-in-new-docuseries\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/ae-network-explores-the-kkk-in-new-docuseries\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"A&#038;E Network Explores the KKK in New Docuseries\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/\",\"name\":\"TVREAL\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvreal\/#\/schema\/person\/3a30a856ec6d9cc2372bf054d26a0418\",\"name\":\"Sara Alessi\",\"description\":\"Sara Alessi is the associate editor of World Screen. 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