The Greatest
An eight-episode biographical drama about Muhammad Ali, balancing the ring with the moments away from it. Its tension lies in reconciling a public icon with a private life.
Where to watch online
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About the series
What it’s about
Muhammad Ali's life is traced through victories and defeats, in boxing and outside it. The series places landmark events of his career alongside moments that happened away from the spotlight, revealing a man known as husband, father, brother, and son.
What hooks you
Jaalen Best plays Muhammad Ali, with Omari Hardwick as his father, Cassius 'Cash' Clay Sr. The series is directed by Stacey Muhammad, Craig Siebels, and Ben Watkins, and it runs for eight episodes.
Who it’s for
It is a good pick for those who like biographical dramas that focus on the person behind the public figure, and for those interested in sports stories that explore family and personal struggles alongside athletic achievement.
- Country
- United States
- Year
- 2026
- Status
- Off air
- World premiere
- Nov 4, 2026
Ratings
MOVIE․ONE · No votes yetCreative team
All 20-
01
Jaalen Best
Muhammad Ali
- 02 Lacey Creighton Actor
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03
Jim Chad
Louisville Sponsoring Group Member
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04
Omari Hardwick
Cassius 'Cash' Clay Sr.
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05
Dave Davis
Marvin Geller
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06
Amin Joseph
Sonny Liston
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07
Dana Gourrier
Odessa 'Bird' Clay
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08
Brandon McKnight
Floyd Patterson
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09
Rico E. Anderson
Willie Reddish
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10
Kai Parham
Rudy Clay
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11
Aimé Donna Kelly
Alberta Jones
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12
Giovanni Ribisi
Actor
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13
Adrian Alvarado
Dr. Ferdie Pacheco
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14
Reno Wilson
Actor
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15
Elias Leacock
Actor
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16
Jerod Haynes
Herbert Muhammad
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17
Erica Tazel
Actor
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The Greatest (2026)