Dr dre biography hbo

American television documentary miniseries

This article is about the 2017 HBO documentary. For the 1958 crime film, see The Defiant Ones.

The Defiant Ones is a four-part American television documentaryseries, directed by Allen Hughes, that aired on HBO from July 9 to July 12, 2017. It focuses on the careers of and partnership between Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre, co-founders of Beats Electronics.

Synopsis

The four-part documentary examines the partnership between Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre and their leading roles in a chain of transformative events in contemporary culture through interviews with the men themselves and others who were involved. Some scenarios are broadly reenacted.

Cast

Interviews

Reenactments

Episodes

Part 1

Years before they sell their Beats headphone company to Apple Inc. for US $3 billion (the largest acquisition in Apple's history), Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine's music careers