“Driven” is a VH1 series that brings the world’s biggest pop icons unknown pasts to life with footage that the public has never seen before, plus interviews with those special people who played integral roles in their development as artists and individuals, providing a rare glimpse at what they were really like. “Driven” traces that process from childhood to the first glimmer of stardom. With each episode of “Driven” dedicated to a single artist, the show looks at the stars’ blueprints for success and what propelled them to achieve it despite the obstacles that lay in their paths.

Whitney’s episode aired for the first time December 3, 2002 at 9 p.m. ET, and again December 4 at 4 a.m. ET. The show featured some rare photos from Whitney’s childhood.