Docuseries Details Judd Family Trauma and Legacy

The Lifetime docuseries 'The Judd Family: Truth Be Told' explores the life of late country star Naomi Judd, featuring her widower Larry Strickland confirming that she once shot at him after discovering his infidelity, as previously described in her memoir and a TV movie. The series delves into the Judd family's complex relationships, highlighting Naomi's struggles with mental illness and the impact of generational trauma. It also addresses Ashley Judd’s experience of sexual abuse and the family's ongoing grief following Naomi’s suicide in 2022. The documentary emphasizes the emotional toll of caring for a partner with mental illness and the challenges the family faced behind the scenes. Despite significant hardships, Naomi and Larry remained married for over 30 years, and the Judds' musical legacy continues to be influential. The family urges greater understanding of mental health challenges as they continue to reflect on Naomi's life and legacy.