Episode guide
The Greatest: Season 1
8 episodes · premiered Nov 4, 2026
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- Episode 1: Fool's Gold Nov 4, 2026 · 1h 2m After winning an Olympic Gold medal in Rome, Cassius Clay returns to Louisville with a changed perspective and excitement for what's to come. He must quickly learn to navigate his newfound…
- Episode 2: Promised Land Nov 4, 2026 · 46m The Clay family scrambles to secure Cassius' future ahead of his first professional fight. Bird is crushed to discover that Cash and the boys are making decisions without her, creating a…
- Episode 3: The New Negro Nov 4, 2026 · 54m Sonny Liston emerges as a fearsome challenger in the boxing world, but fights to escape his ties to the mob. Cassius finds a trainer in the renowned boxer Archie Moore, but his confidence…
- Episode 4: Artist at Work Nov 4, 2026 · 52m Cassius climbs the ranks for a chance at the heavyweight title. Meanwhile, Sonny has bulldozed all competition and is closing in on Floyd Patterson fast. Inspired by an ostentatious…
- Episode 5: X² Nov 4, 2026 · 48m A newfound friendship with Malcolm X draws Cassius deeper into the Nation of Islam as he struggles to keep his faith hidden from his parents and the press. During a fraught visit home…
- Episode 6: Eight Count Nov 4, 2026 · 39m Cassius follows his title dreams to London, where he faces British champion Henry Cooper. But his arrogance and Cooper's devastating left hook send him crashing to the canvas. With his…
- Episode 7: Louder than Words Nov 4, 2026 · 50m When word of Cassius joining the Nation of Islam hits the papers, public outcry puts the Heavyweight Title fight in jeopardy. His parents, trainers, cornermen, and even Malcolm X urge him…
- Episode 8: Hi, My Name Is... Nov 4, 2026 · 59m Cassius faces heavyweight champion Sonny Liston in the fight of his career. As the brash contender taunts his formidable opponent, the pressure mounts to prove he's more than just talk…