Sarah Palin , the former Governor of Alaska and 2008 Republican vice-presidential nominee, has been the subject of several feature-length projects that explore her polarizing political rise and public persona. Notable Feature Films and Documentaries

: An eight-episode reality series on TLC that followed Palin and her family exploring the Alaskan outdoors. While the premiere drew 5 million viewers , interest waned by the second episode.

: Singer Adele credits a boost in her early career to appearing as the musical guest on an October 2008 SNL episode where Palin also made a surprise appearance, resulting in massive viewership.

: A documentary directed and financed by Stephen K. Bannon , designed to restore Palin's image and highlight her achievements in Alaska . The film used audio from her memoir, Going Rogue , and was intended to catapult her into the 2012 presidential conversation.

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