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Taylor Swift Docuseries Debuts on Disney+ With Vienna Plot, Southport Meetings and Crew Bonuses

Episodes 1 and 2 are streaming now, with the remaining four set to arrive Dec. 19 and Dec. 26.

Overview

  • The opening installments show Swift explaining the cancellation of her Vienna dates after authorities foiled a terrorist plot targeting the concerts.
  • Footage highlights her private meetings with families affected by the Southport dance‑class stabbings and her efforts to compose herself before Wembley shows.
  • The series details the hush‑hush build of The Tortured Poets Department section, including silent rehearsals to avoid leaks and guest moments with Ed Sheeran and Florence Welch.
  • Cameras capture “bonus day,” with Swift handing out handwritten, wax‑sealed notes alongside sizable crew bonuses, echoing widely reported payouts totaling $197 million.
  • The release coincides with The Eras Tour: The Final Show concert film on Disney+, as the doc cites confirmed tour figures of 10,168,008 attendees and $2.077 billion in ticket sales.