Netflix releases trailer for Mike Tyson docuseries

Netflix releases trailer for Mike Tyson docuseries

Updated at: September 18, 2026 at 04:00 AM

Netflix has officially released the trailer for "TYSON," a compelling new four-part documentary series exploring the complex life of former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson.

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Premiering globally on October 13, 2026, the series provides an intimate look at Tyson's path from a difficult childhood in Brooklyn to becoming the youngest heavyweight champion in history.

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Directed by Floyd Russ, the project features rare footage and candid interviews with Tyson, his family, and his critics.

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Beyond the boxing ring, the documentary delves into his personal struggles with addiction, public controversies, and his ongoing evolution.

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Additionally, fans can look forward to "Mike Tyson: Return of the Mike," a new stand-up special premiering November 3, 2026, where Tyson uses humor to address themes of mental health and redemption.

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October 13, 2026

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Floyd Russ

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Themes of addiction and mental health

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Four

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A psychological portrait of his life and identity

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