I Am Cait

I Am Cait

Sometimes it takes a lifetime to start living.

Created by Caitlyn Jenner

On E!

2015–20162 seasons16 episodes45 min5.1 / 10

An intimate documentary following Caitlyn Jenner's public transition and personal journey toward self-acceptance, centered on family relationships and the emotional work of living authentically.

Caitlyn Jenner's first public appearance since her transition included making an impassioned, heartfelt speech at the ESPY Awards about the need for understanding transgender issues and "accepting people for who they are." For her part, Caitlyn -- formerly known as Bruce Jenner -- eagerly welcomes the responsibility to educate people. Follow Caitlyn Jenner's life as a transgender woman, telling her intimate story as she seeks out her "new normal," while offering a better understanding of many of life's challenges. Most of all, Caitlyn looks forward to living for the first time as the person she feels she was born to be. The docu-series also explores what her transition means for the people closest to her, including her children and stepchildren, and how those relationships are affected.

Questions people ask

  • Is I Am Cait violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.

  • Does I Am Cait leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 84% of series.

  • Is I Am Cait easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 61% of series.

  • Is I Am Cait scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of series.

  • Is I Am Cait sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

53/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity62

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise55

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love44

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like I Am Cait

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as I Am Cait

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like I Am Cait, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like I Am Cait, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like I Am Cait, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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