A four-part documentary series that tells the stories of Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre -- one the son of a Brooklyn longshoreman, the other straight out of Compton - -- and their improbable partnership and surprising leading roles in a series of transformative events in contemporary culture.
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⭐7.8/10100 votes
Quick facts
First Aired
2017
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.8/10
Votes
100
Genre
Documentary
Status
Ended
Network
HBO
Language
EN
Seasons
S01E01
Part 1
⭐ 8.2
Jul 9, 201754 min
Years before they brokered one of the biggest deals in music history--the 2015 sale of Beats Electronics to Apple for $3 billion--Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine navigated very different …
S01E02
Part 2
⭐ 6.0
Jul 10, 201767 min
With provocative recordings like "F**k the Police" and "Straight Outta Compton," shaped by the bitter race relations in Los Angeles, N.W.A. evolved into a force to be reckoned with…
S01E03
Part 3
⭐ 7.3
Jul 11, 201781 min
By 1989, Jimmy had parlayed his production expertise into a new career as co-founder of Interscope Records, committing the label to on-the-edge artists like Trent Reznor's Nine Inc…
S01E04
Part 4
⭐ 7.7
Jul 12, 201759 min
Leaving Death Row Records to form a subsidiary of Interscope called Aftermath Entertainment, Dre endured a string of disappointing solo releases, but Jimmy stood by him as others a…