Discovery+ U.K. doc to focus on Blake Lively-Justin Baldoni legal battle

The legal battles between Blake Lively and her "It End With Us" collaborator Justin Baldoni will be the subject of two TV docuseries. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
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March 31 (UPI) -- Discovery+ has announced plans to air a docuseries called Baldoni vs. Lively: A Hollywood Feud in the United Kingdom this June.

The show is expected to take a forensic look at the legal battle between actress-producer Blake Lively and her It Ends with Us co-star and director Justin Baldoni.

"Viewers will follow the battle shaking up Hollywood, following the release of blockbuster movie, It Ends With Us," a press release said. "Coming to discovery+ in June, the 'vs' special will be a forensic look into the lead-up to the impending court cases between actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni."

The program is part of the streaming service's "vs" franchise, which explores celebrity disputes like Johnny vs. Amber: The U.S. Trial, Vardy vs. Rooney: The Wagatha Trial and Kim vs. Kanye: The Divorce.

In Dispute: Lively v Baldoni, a separate TV special about the lawsuits, is to air on Investigation Discovery on Max and Discovery+ in the United States on Monday.

Baldoni is suing The New York Times for $250 million over what he described as its libelous coverage of Lively's sexual harassment allegations against him.

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