The Defiant Ones

Name: The Defiant Ones
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2017-07-09
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine

Overview

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.

Episodes

S01E01 Part 1

July 9, 2017 8.3 54 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 environments towards destinies that would, ultimately...

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S01E02 Part 2

July 10, 2017 6.0 67 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, in LA and beyond. But a...

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S01E03 Part 3

July 11, 2017 7.3 81 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 Inch Nails, Marilyn Manson, Gwen Stefani and No...

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S01E04 Part 4

July 12, 2017 7.7 59 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 argued he should be dropped. Dre's fortunes...

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