I Was Honey Boo Boo

While on the kids' pageant circuit, Alana Thompson became known as "Honey Boo Boo," as the world discovered her and her colorful family, led by her mother, Mama June. Alana's dynamic persona captivated audiences and caught the attention of producers, catapulting her and her family to meteoric stardom as reality TV stars. But behind closed doors were forced smiles, silent tears and the lingering sense of uncertainty for what the future held for Alana and her family. After a series of scandals and legal troubles, Alana's world was turned upside down and she was ultimately placed in the care of her older sister, Pumpkin. Now in college, Alana is determined to shake off the labels that have followed her, shed light on the darker side of child stardom and forge a path to overcome generational trauma and challenges.

Cast

Alana Thompson

Alana Thompson

as Narrator (voice)

Isabelle Ayres

Isabelle Ayres

as Alana Thompson / "Honey Boo Boo"

Chelsea Larkin

Chelsea Larkin

as June Shannon / "Mama June"

Georgia Small

Georgia Small

as Lauryn Efird / "Pumpkin"

Freddie Cohen

Freddie Cohen

as Josh Efrid

Emily Nevitt

Emily Nevitt

as Jessica Shannon

Luke Hanson

Luke Hanson

as Tristan Ianiero

Neil Chinneck

Neil Chinneck

as Mike Thompson / "Sugar Bear"

Richard Nicholas Emerson

Richard Nicholas Emerson

as Geno Doak

Keith Alexander

Keith Alexander

as Dralin

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