Fan Casting To Love Somebody: The Maurice Gibb Story

In a world where music legends are often celebrated for their achievements, Maurice Gibb's story has been overshadowed by the fame of his brothers, Barry and Robin. But Maurice’s impact on music and pop culture is undeniable—his signature harmony vocals, intricate bass lines, and songwriting contributions were vital to the Bee Gees’ chart-topping success. To Love Somebody reveals the man behind the music, diving deep into the moments of brilliance and vulnerability that shaped him both as an artist and a person. The miniseries begins with Maurice’s childhood in 1940s England, tracing his early musical influences, his family's struggle to survive, and his discovery of music as a way to escape hardship. From the Gibb brothers' rise in the 1960s as pop sensations to their reinvention during the disco era, Maurice's dynamic relationship with his brothers will be a central narrative thread. Through interviews, emotional flashbacks, and flash-forwards, we see Maurice's path to self-discovery, dealing with the pressures of fame, his marriage to the love of his life, and his struggle with health challenges and the pressures of the music industry.