Best Reactions to the Janet Documentary

Janet Jackson‘s Lifetime documentary premiered on January 28th, and the legendary entertainer’s story is already breaking worldwide records. Of course, in “the people of the innanets” fashion, social media couldn’t wait to give their best reactions to the Janet Jackson documentary.

After five years in the making, Jackson’s behind-the-scenes archives have made their way to the famed network, both two-hour episodes divided across Friday and Saturday night.

Through the cinematic event, viewers get to experience an up-close-and-personal glimpse at the icon’s strict childhood, her quest for control as she entered into adulthood, and the many controversies and adversities she’s faced in life, love, and everything else in between.

Here are the best reactions to the Janet Jackson documentary that had social media buzzing!

I feel the tears forming already watch Janet #JanetJacksonDoc

— La boite de Pandore (@shanb_notjonb) January 29, 2022

oh it’s time for the dummies learn a thing or two after this doc tonight and tomorrow cuz it’s definitely giving credit where it’s BEEN due!#JanetJacksonDoc

— ang! | #maddyhive 🎀 (@wildsidegrande) January 29, 2022

Katherine made those costumes? CHILD before there was Tina Knowles! #JanetDoc

— Chels (@ChelsIsRight) January 29, 2022

#JanetJacksonDoc
No one:
Rene: pic.twitter.com/PLBnQxTA0E

— 𝙻𝚎𝚎𝚜𝚞𝚜 ♕ (@LeeBruh_Greene) January 29, 2022

Even Janet Jackson said she was late to work. Y’all keep living! #JanetJacksonDoc pic.twitter.com/qbeAspoSbW

— HOTTIE SAUCE 🥵 (@alexactivated) January 29, 2022

Control is really THEE BLUEPRINT for so many pop girlies, Janet shook the fucking room #JanetJacksonDoc

— Pusha Bi. (@BiancaEnRogue) January 29, 2022

Me @ Justin Timberlake and Les Moonves for destroying Janet Jackson’s career #janetjacksondoc pic.twitter.com/0R1dvpJHIy

— BLACK LIVES MATTER (@willowhalliwell) January 29, 2022

Janet Jackson fired her father like Beyoncé did hers…and then the real music came out of them. A pattern. #JanetJacksonDoc #JanetDoc

— Ernest Owens (@MrErnestOwens) January 29, 2022

Janet said “the f**k ya’ll laughing at?” lol #JanetJacksonDoc

— Bianca (@NaturaLee_Bee) January 29, 2022

My child just asked me who is Janet Jackson and now I’m sitting here wondering where I went wrong in life.

Please respect my privacy during this difficult times. #JanetJacksonDoc

— Shanita Hubbard (@msshanitarenee) January 29, 2022

Oh, we eating Justin Timberlake up tomorrow night.#JanetJacksonDoc pic.twitter.com/Rxhw8W717j

— . (@CheyanneBabeey) January 29, 2022

Katherine Jackson and her sewing machine walked so Tina Knowles and her sewing machine could fly. We love to see it. #JanetJacksonDoc

— hi, it’s angelique 👩🏾‍💻✨ (@AngieWorldOrder) January 29, 2022

Imagine being the asshole who didn’t want The Jacksons living in your neighborhood #JanetJacksonDoc

— Jemele Hill (@jemelehill) January 29, 2022

Chile all them Jackson kids up in that 2bdr house… i know poor Katherine didnt have not a drop of peace #JanetJacksonDoc pic.twitter.com/P1iDb487p1

— St. Germain Jackson (@KetosisKaren) January 29, 2022

Whew Chile, Janet and Jimmy was GETTING! INTO IT! #JanetJacksonDoc Rene was behind that camera like pic.twitter.com/qKyefdQQy8

— 𝖪𝖾𝗅𝗂𝖺𝗁 𝖲𝖺𝗂𝖽 𝖧𝖺𝗉𝗉𝗒 𝖧𝗈 𝖧𝗈 𝖧𝗈 🎄 (@RealKDPFan4Eva) January 29, 2022