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The Defiant Ones

7.820171 seasonTV-MATV SeriesDocumentary

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.

DirectorAllen Hughes
WritersAllen Hughes·Doug Pray
ProducersGene Kirkwood·Andrew A. Kosove

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Part 1
Jul 9, 2017 8.0
E2
Part 2
Jul 10, 2017 7.3
E3
Part 3
Jul 11, 2017 7.3
E4
Part 4
Jul 12, 2017 7.5

Cast · Directed by Allen Hughes

Dr. Dre
Dr. Dre
Self
Jimmy Iovine
Jimmy Iovine
Self

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The Defiant Ones — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Defiant Ones?

The Defiant Ones isn't on any subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Defiant Ones on Netflix?

No, The Defiant Ones is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. You can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Is The Defiant Ones on Amazon Prime Video?

The Defiant Ones isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Defiant Ones for free?

The Defiant Ones isn't available free in United States; you can only rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

How many seasons are in The Defiant Ones?

The Defiant Ones has 1 season in total (4 episodes). The series concluded in 2017.

Are all episodes of The Defiant Ones out yet?

Yes — all 4 episodes across 1 season of The Defiant Ones are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The Defiant Ones?

No — The Defiant Ones ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.