Alana 'Honey Boo Boo' Thompson Slams Mama June's 'Transactional' Love in New Biopic: 'For the First Time, I Feel Free'

Honey Boo Boo Says Mama June's Love Was 'Transactional' in Emotional Biopic Trailer

Alana "Honey Boo Boo" Thompson is reflecting on her rise to fame and what ultimately became a tumultuous relationship with her mother, Mama June, in the trailer for her upcoming Lifetime biopic, "I Was Honey Boo Boo."

Alana 'Honey Boo Boo' Thompson Slams Mama June's 'Transactional' Love in New Biopic: 'For the First Time, I Feel Free'

'I Was Honey Boo Boo' premieres Saturday, May 17 at 8 p.m. ET on LifetimeAlana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson is telling her story.Thirteen years after she entered the public eye Thompson is sharing the ups and downs of her childhood in a new Lifetime biopic titled, I Was Honey Boo Boo. In PEOPLE’s exclusive first look at the TV movie, the reality star narrates a portrayal of her rise to fame as her personal life crumbled.“What do you like about pagea…