October 18, 2024

Apple Announces Three-Part MLB World Series Docuseries

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Apple has announced an upcoming all-access docuseries that explores the dramatic, high-stakes world of Major League Baseball's (MLB) World Series and each team's battle to capture the most storied trophy in American sports, a World Series Championship.

The new three-part documentary event offers a never-before-seen view while highlighting all of the most powerful moments of the 2024 World Series. With exclusive access to behind-the-scenes coverage, including interviews with players, coaches, fans, journalists and family members, the series takes fans through the unforgettable milestones on each team's journey.

The project is produced in partnership with MLB and award-winning Imagine Documentaries, R.J. Cutler's acclaimed This Machine, a part of Sony Pictures Television, and five-time World Series champion and executive producer Derek Jeter, alongside his production company, Cap 2 Productions. The series, directed by Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Cutler, is currently in production. Executive producers are Jeter, Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Cutler, Nick Trotta, Justin Wilkes, Sara Bernstein, Marc Gilbar, Mark Blatty, Trevor Smith and Justin Yungfleisch.

MLB has long-chronicled World Series championships through the official World Series films, dating back to 1943 when the U.S. State Department commissioned Major League Baseball to produce a recap of the World Series for troops overseas.

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