Shania TV series starts in May

Airing that night at 11 p.m. eastern/Pacific following the "The Judds" finale, the series will move to its regular time period (Sundays at 10 p.m. eastern/Pacific) beginning the following Sunday, May 15.

"Why Not? with Shania Twain" documents the journey of Twain, who by the age of 21 had survived a childhood of poverty and the loss of both her parents' in an accident. She went on to become the best-selling female artist in country music history. Then, her 14-year marriage to her producer, Robert "Mutt" Lange ended allegedly after a relationship with their housekeeper. Now she opens up about her heartbreak.

In the series, Twain returns to her childhood home in Timmins, Northern Ontario, Canada with her sister, Carrie Ann, to revisit the memories of their adolescence and their parents death. She then continues on her journey with her band mates and confidants as she steps out on a cross-country adventure. Along the way, Twain meets with vocal doctors and coaches, as well as a grief counselor to work through the emotional connection of her vocal restrictions. She also meets with people and families that have experienced similar hardships in their lives, and has intimate one-on-one conversations with experts in the music industry including Gladys Knight, Lionel Richie and David Foster, who provide guidance and inspiration as she attempts to reclaim her voice.