The Greatest

Drama

First aired: November 4, 2026

1 Seasons, 8 Episodes

Overview

Fresh off gold at the 1960 Olympics, young boxer Muhammad Ali (then known as Cassius Clay) sets his sights on the Heavyweight Championship. Contending with newfound fame, self-doubt, family conflict and a politically charged America, the once-in-a-generation prodigy discovers his greatest opponent won't be in the ring, but in a society that isn't ready for him to become his own man.

Cast

Jaalen Best

Cassius Clay / Muhammad Ali

Omari Hardwick

Cassius 'Cash' Clay Sr.

Dana Gourrier

Odessa 'Bird' Clay

Amin Joseph

Sonny Liston

Kai Parham

Rudy Clay

Status

Ended

Network

Production Companies

Roc Nation, Outlier Society, Polygram Entertainment, Amazon MGM Studios, Authentic Studios, Grace: A Storytelling Company, Unlimited Range, Reunion Pacific Entertainment

Type

Scripted