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‘I Was a Child Bride: The Courtney Stodden Story’ Premieres Tonight on Lifetime

The film presents Stodden’s account that her teen marriage to Doug Hutchison involved grooming.

Overview

  • The premiere airs at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT on Saturday, September 27.
  • It is narrated by Courtney Stodden and told entirely from her perspective.
  • The drama revisits her marriage at 16 to the 51-year-old actor and the intense public scrutiny that followed.
  • The release is part of Lifetime’s Ripped From the Headlines series, with credits including Holly Barrett, Doug Savant and Maggie Lawson alongside Stodden.
  • Viewers can stream the broadcast via Philo, DirecTV and Sling, with free trials available on some platforms.