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The lives of an emerging superstar and a filmmaker intertwine in this intense, intimate docuseries charting Kanye West's career, filmed over two decades.
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Checked Sep 3, 2026
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The lives of an emerging superstar and a filmmaker intertwine in this intense, intimate docuseries charting Kanye West's career, filmed over two decades.
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Episode 1
After dazzling hip-hop players in Chicago, brilliant yet hungry producer Kanye West movies to NYC but struggles to get signed and claim the mic as an MC.
Directed by Coodie Simmons, Chike OzahGuest stars Mase, Harlem World, KRS-One, Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels, Kobe Bryant, Shad Moss, Snoop Dogg, George Daniels
Episode 2
Kanye hustles to establish his voice at the label. When a car crash and broken jaw threaten it all, the unstoppable artist turns pain into platinum.
Directed by Coodie Simmons, Chike OzahGuest stars John Monopoly, Yasiin Bey, J. Ivy, Tarrey Torae, Damon Dash, JAŸ-Z, Pharrell Williams, Beanie Sigel
Episode 3
After multiple "College Dropout" Grammy wins, the documentary looks complete. But life, death and fame get in the way till two paths cross once more.
Directed by Coodie Simmons, Chike OzahGuest stars Rhymefest, Damon Dash, Ibn Jasper, Beyoncé, Ludacris, DeRay Davis, John Legend, Common
Episode information updated Sep 17, 2026
YeSelf (archive footage)
Coodie SimmonsSelf - Narrator (voice)
MaseSelf (archive footage)
KRS-OneSelf (archive footage)
Darryl 'DMC' McDanielsSelf (archive footage)
Kobe BryantSelf (archive footage)
Shad MossSelf (archive footage)
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