
Michael Jackson: An American Tragedy
The rise. The reign. The ruin.
- 2026
- Returning Series
- Documentary
- 1 season
- 7.7/10
Charting Michael Jackson’s journey from child prodigy to global icon, examining the genius, controversy, trials and tragedy that shaped and continue to divide his legacy.
Latest: Series 1 · 2026
View all seasonsCharting the genius, controversy, trials and tragedy of Michael Jackson.
E1. Episode 1
Apr 8, 2026 · 58m
With access to insiders, including his sister La Toya, this episode charts Jackson’s rise from child prodigy to global star. But some concerning behaviour raises troubling questions.
E2. Episode 2
Apr 15, 2026 · 58m
After Michael Jackson signs a record-breaking deal with Sony, allegations of child sexual abuse explode. Michael’s team race to keep both his business empire and image intact.
E3. Episode 3
Apr 22, 2026 · 59m
After being cleared of further abuse allegations, Jackson attempts an ambitious comeback tour. When he dies suddenly, the people who control his estate start monetising his legacy.





















