Season 1 Plot
This four-part docuseries traces Tim Burton’s journey from misunderstood outsider to Hollywood’s gothic disruptor, revealing how his childhood, misfit family of collaborators, and personal triumphs and losses shaped the iconic worlds of Beetlejuice, Batman, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and beyond. Told through never-before-seen art, intimate stories, and rare footage, it’s the definitive portrait of an artist who built magic out of being different.
Tim Burton: Life in the Line Season 1 aired on October 23rd, 2025.
Season 1 Episodes
1. Boy From The Burbank Lagoon
The misfit kid who drew his way out of suburban hell.
2. Misunderstood Monsters
Outsiders, monsters, and the beauty of being different.
3. Rebel By Design
A restless creator who refuses to repeat himself.
4. Coming Home
Returning to his roots to tell the stories closest to his heart.
