THE GREATEST: Prime Video Locks November Premiere For Michael B. Jordan-Produced Muhammad Ali Series!
Lace up your gloves, fight fans! We have been tracking Amazon’s upcoming biographical boxing drama series since it was first greenlit, and the wait is officially coming to an end. Over the weekend at the Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans, showrunner Ben Watkins (Cross) and lead actor Jaalen Best took center stage to drop the first official teaser trailer and lock down a worldwide premiere date. Mark your calendars: The Greatest is scheduled to hit Amazon Prime Video on Wednesday, November 4, 2026! Ali fans have experienced his legendary fights—such as the Rumble in the Jungle and the Thrilla in Manila—countless times. However, The Greatest is swinging for something entirely different. Backed directly by Ali’s widow, Lonnie Ali, this 8-episode limited series is the very first authorized scripted drama about the boxing icon’s life. Instead of jumping straight into his global fame, Season 1 delivers an intimate […]