“The Defiant Ones” is a gripping four-part HBO documentary series that chronicles the extraordinary partnership between music moguls Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine.

Directed by Allen Hughes, the series aired on HBO from July 9 to 12, 2017, exploring the duo’s rise from humble beginnings—Dre from Compton and Iovine from Brooklyn—to shaping modern music and culture through ventures like Interscope Records, Aftermath, and Beats by Dre. It frames their story against key events like the LA riots, N.W.A.’s emergence, and Apple’s $3 billion Beats acquisition.

Part 01

Part 02

Part 03

Part 04