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Intervention

Description: With seemingly every other Hollywood celebrity checking him or herself into or out of a recovery center, this reality series has a timely feel with its depiction of addicts and the impact their illness has on those around them, resulting in an inevitable if uncomfortable intervention.
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Year Released: 2005
Number of seasons: 23
Number of episodes: 343
First episode air date: March 6, 2005
Starring: Jeff VanVonderen; Candy Finnigan; Others; see "Interventionists" section
Networks: A&E Network, 5Star
Theme Songs: Intervention Opening Theme Song, Five Steps
Executive Producers: Sam Mettler, Rob Sharenow, Dan Partland, MORE
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