Becoming Lee

2023•44m

Documentary

Even as a child, Lee knew she was different. The feeling of being born in the wrong body grew and after hiding her transsexuality for many years, the then TV carpenter had no choice – the body had to change in order for Lee to live.

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Production

ITV Studios Sweden, TV4

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

February 6, 2023

Last Aired

February 13, 2023

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Part 1

Air date: 2023-02-06

Part 2

Air date: 2023-02-13

As the body changes, so does the soul, and an exciting trip to Mallorca awaits. It is high time to "come out" like Lee. But the concern for the future is great. How will things go for the children and the job in the construction industry?

Cast

Lee Christiernsson

Herself

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