“IMPACT x Nightline: Britney Spears: Chasing Freedom” Coming Soon To Disney+ & Hulu
Disney has announced details on a new documentary called “IMPACT x Nightline: Britney Spears: Chasing Freedom”, which is coming soon to Disney+ and Hulu.
After pop superstar Britney Spears is arrested on suspicion of DUI in Southern California, “IMPACT x Nightline” goes beyond the headlines to examine the reignited concern for one of music’s most scrutinised icons. Years after the highly publicised end of her conservatorship and the global #FreeBritney movement, the pop star’s life remains under an intense spotlight — her personal struggles, family tensions and fiercely guarded independence all colliding in real time.
As fans, critics and insiders discuss whether this moment signals a setback or a turning point, “IMPACT x Nightline” explores the complicated reality behind the headlines: a cultural icon navigating freedom, fame and the pressure of living her life in public once again.
New interviews include the following:
- Juju Chang, “Nightline” co-anchor
- Dan Abrams, chief legal analyst
- Kelley Carter, ABC News entertainment correspondent
- Diane Dimond, investigative journalist and author, “We’re Here to Help: When Guardianship Goes Wrong”
- Rebecca Jennings, features writer, New York Magazine
- Jeff Weiss, author, “Waiting For Britney Spears: A True Story, Allegedly”
- Chris Connelly, ABC News correspondent
- Emily D. Baker, legal commentator and host of “The Live Trials” podcast
- Tess Barker, host, “The Inside Scoop” podcast
Now in its fourth season, ABC News Studios’ award-winning streaming newsmagazine “IMPACT x Nightline” investigates the topics dominating American culture, stories in the zeitgeist, and conversations around the globe. Eman Varoqua is the executive producer.
“IMPACT x Nightline: Britney Spears: Chasing Freedom” begins streaming Thursday, 12th March 2026, on Disney+ and Hulu in the United States.
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