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Michael Jackson: An American Tragedy

“The rise. The reign. The ruin.”

Series Overview

Charting Michael Jackson’s journey from child prodigy to global icon, examining the genius, controversy, trials and tragedy that shaped and continue to divide his legacy.

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Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
BBC Two
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 4 Episodes

Air Date Window

2026 – 2026

Premiered: Wed, Apr 8, 2026

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Wed, Apr 29, 2026

Season 1, Episode 4: “Episode 4”

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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DVD & Blu-Ray TrailerOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2026-06-12

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Sophie Fuller

Original Score & Music

Sam Thompson

Film Editing

Sam Bergson

Producers

Mark Raphael, Rob Coldstream, Laura Spence

Department Leadership Roster

Sophie Fuller

Director

Sam Bergson

Editor

Laura Spence

Producer

Sam Thompson

Original Music Composer

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What is Michael Jackson: An American Tragedy about?

Charting Michael Jackson’s journey from child prodigy to global icon, examining the genius, controversy, trials and tragedy that shaped and continue to divide his legacy.

How many seasons does Michael Jackson: An American Tragedy have?

Michael Jackson: An American Tragedy comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Michael Jackson: An American Tragedy?

Key cast members in Michael Jackson: An American Tragedy include Michael Jackson.

Who created or directed Michael Jackson: An American Tragedy?

Michael Jackson: An American Tragedy was developed and directed by Sophie Fuller.