Marilyn Manson, the controversial schlock rocker, is to be the subject of a new documentary series.

There have been no criminal charges but civil cases are still pending.

The series will also include exclusive audio recordings of interviews with Rolling Stone alongside archive footage and never-before-seen photographs.

Marilyn Manson

Marilyn MansonPhoto by Niels van Iperen/Getty Images

Karen McGann, who directed CNNsReframed: Marilyn Monroe, will direct and Zoe Jewell is series producer.

Exec producers include Simon Chinn, Jonathan Chinn, Suzanne Lavery, Jason Fine and Gus Wenner.

Fifth Season has global distribution rights and will launch at next weeks Mipcom.

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