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The New York Times Presents

Season 1 2020 - 2021
TV-MA

  • 2020-07-11T02:00:00Z on FX
  • 42m
  • 10h 5m (11 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary
A series of standalone documentaries powered by the unparalleled journalism and insight of The New York Times, bringing viewers close to the essential stories of our time.

11 episodes

Series Premiere

2020-07-11T02:00:00Z

1x01 They Get Brave

Series Premiere

1x01 They Get Brave

  • 2020-07-11T02:00:00Z36m

As the coronavirus ravages more and more American cities, we look back to the place hit hardest: New York City. Doctors and nurses documented their lives, capturing awe‐inspiring resolve in the face of a breakdown in the health‐care system.

2020-08-08T02:00:00Z

1x02 Dominic Fike, At First

1x02 Dominic Fike, At First

  • 2020-08-08T02:00:00Z35m

The making of a pop star in 2020: A young musician is plucked from obscurity -- jail, actually -- and given a multi-million dollar record deal. Meet Dominic Fike as he prepares for his first international tour and makes his debut album.

A New York Times investigation examines what happened at 3003 Springfield Drive in Louisville, Kentucky, just after midnight on March 13, when police executed a warrant that resulted in the death of Breonna Taylor.

2020-09-19T02:00:00Z

1x04 Hurricane of Fire

1x04 Hurricane of Fire

  • 2020-09-19T02:00:00Z43m

Perhaps a fitting start to 2020, Australia rang in the New Year with much of the country engulfed in flames. A few people decided to confront the blaze. Watch them stand face to face with one of the most ferocious infernos in history.

Elon Musk. Bill Gates. Kanye West. Joe Biden. Barack Obama. They and dozens of others were being hacked recently, and Twitter appeared powerless to stop it. Who had brought the tech giant to its knees? A 17-year-old kid in Tampa.

2021-02-06T03:00:00Z

1x06 Framing Britney Spears

1x06 Framing Britney Spears

  • 2021-02-06T03:00:00Z1h 14m

Her rise was a global phenomenon. Her downfall was a cruel national sport. People close to Britney Spears and lawyers tied to her conservatorship now reassess her career as she battles her father in court over who should control her life.

The New York Times follows the rise of Collab Crib, the first mainstream Black "creator mansion," exclusively documenting their whirlwind drive to achieve social media stardom in 90 days. The intimate, character-based film captures the influencers wrestling with a nagging, and profound, challenge: how can they succeed in a nascent industry that seems tilted to their disadvantage?

2021-09-18T02:00:00Z

1x08 Move Fast & Vape Things

1x08 Move Fast & Vape Things

  • 2021-09-18T02:00:00Z1h 6m

Two Stanford graduate students had an inspired idea and an idealistic mission: create an e-cigarette that would help millions of people stop smoking. How did the founders of Juul lose their way and end up accused of addicting a whole new generation?

1x09 Controlling Britney Spears

  • 2021-09-25T02:00:00Z1h 12m

Britney Spears has said that her conservatorship had become “an oppressive and controlling tool against her.” This New York Times investigation reveals much of how it worked, including an intense surveillance apparatus that monitored every move she made.

In 2004, a culture war was brewing when the Super Bowl halftime show audience saw a white man expose a Black woman's breast for 9/16ths of a second. A national furor ensued. The woman was Janet Jackson, and her career was never the same.

Season Finale

2021-12-04T03:00:00Z

1x11 To Live and Die in Alabama

Season Finale

1x11 To Live and Die in Alabama

  • 2021-12-04T03:00:00Z1h 10m

Three police officers died in a shootout at a drug house in Alabama. One man was sentenced to death for the shootings, even though he was never accused of even touching the murder weapon. This is the story of Nathaniel Woods.

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