Mike Judge Presents: Tales From the Tour Bus (2017)

S1E3 George Jones and Tammy Wynette Pt 1

Hailing from a struggling bootlegging town in the Texas wilderness, he was a boy with humble beginnings. She was a Mississippi girl, toiling in cotton fields while aspiring to find fame in Nashville. Together, George Jones and Tammy Wynette emerged as country music's first power couple. While they appeared flawless to the public, their relationship was marred by George's battles with alcohol and his insecurities regarding Tammy's past romances. In an effort to maintain harmony, she performed her iconic hit “Stand By Your Man” alongside him each night, determined to keep their love from spiraling into toxicity.