''Lifechangers'' was an American half-hour daytime show hosted by

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. It premiered on September 19, 2011, as part of

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Overview

The show featured

and a panel of experts including celebrities and doctors, helping ordinary people who are dealing with conflicts in their lives, which could include relationship or addiction issues.

Development

It was announced in April 2011 that

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had ordered ''Lifechangers'' to series. The show aired on weekdays at 3:00 ET/2:00 CT on The CW stations as part of

block, replacing ''

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'' repeats which aired during the 2010–2011 television season. An original episode aired in the first half-hour and an encore telecast in the second one. It was announced on August 4, 2011 that

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will have on-air duties on the show.

Production

''Lifechangers'' was produced by Warner Bros.' Telepictures Productions.

served as executive producer alongside Lisa Gregorisch-Dempsey, who also created the series, and Howard Lapides. It was announced in March that former ''

'' producer Rachel Miskowiec will co-produce.

Cancellation

The program stopped airing new episodes in May and was replaced on September 17, 2012 by

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's '' The Bill Cunningham Show''.

References

External links

* {{U.S. daytime talk shows 2011 American television series debuts 2012 American television series endings 2010s American television talk shows English-language television shows The CW original programming Television series by Warner Bros. Television Studios Television series by Telepictures