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King of the Crown is an American reality television series that aired originally for a captivating single season on TLC in 2009. Presented as an enlightening and somewhat intriguing peek into the shimmering world of beauty pageants within the United States, the show expertly combined the stress and tension of competition with the prestige and glamour that comes with the industry.

The series revolves around Cyrus Frakes, an accomplished pageant coach, and his dedicated team. Frakes, more commonly known as "Gowns", is the owner of the Gowns and Crowns boutique in South Carolina. His reputation of turning everyday girls into poised, elegant queens precedes him, making him one of the most well-known figures in the nation's pageant circuit.

King of the Crown showcases the inner workings, the ups and downs, trials and tribulations of coaching inexperienced pageant contestants. With a distinctive style both charming and persuasive, Frakes guides hopeful young women on their journey to master the essential skills of pageantry - embodying grace, refining presentation, perfecting modeling skills, and enhancing interviewing abilities. The series provides its viewers with an up-close and personal look at the struggles and the triumphs of both the passionate coach and aspiring beauty queens.

Frakes' buoyant persona energized the show, endearing audiences to his deft capabilities of managing both the aesthetics and the emotions associated with pageantry. His personable nature and sincere compassion for his prot

King of the Crown is a series that ran for 1 seasons (8 episodes) between September 30, 2009 and on TLC