"The Television Years" examines the events that took place in the years between 1956 and 1960, in which Elvis Presley excited a whole nation as the "King of Rock and Roll" in the big television shows of the time. One highlight of this time periode was Elvis' 1960 combeback hosted by Frank Sinatra, which marked his first appearance on televison after his two-year stay in the army.

Charlie Hodge, Elvis' long-time close friend, shares special stories and home videos never before seen. Charlie met Elvis in the Army and stayed with him until the very end. Charlie puts right the various stories that have been blown out of proportion by the media. He’s still loyal to the king! Charlie Hodge reveals some of his most memorable moments during his time with Elvis. Some happy some sad. Also included are some never before seen pictures and on stage footage shown throughout the film. A very touching and memorable tribute to the man , his life and his music as seen through the eyes of one of his best friends Charlie Hodge.