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Derek Jeter Getting Multi-Part Docuseries Treatment At ESPN
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deadline.comESPN Films said Tuesday that it is at work on The Captain, a multi-part documentary series about soon-to-be Hall of Fame New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter.
It is slated to premiere sometime in 2022 on ESPN and ESPN+.The news was announced during ESPN parent company Disney’s upfronts call with reporters.The series will be directed by Randy Wilkins (86-32, Docket 32357, Dear…), and executive produced by Mandalay Sports Media, Spike Lee and Excel Media.
It comes off the heels of ESPN’s success with a deep dive into another sports icon, Michael Jordan, in the Emmy-winning The Last Dance.Jeter is entering the Hall of Fame in July after falling one vote short of being a unanimous selection in his first ballot.
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