Overview

• Netflix released the two-part documentary on September 10, 2025, with Andrew Renzi directing.
• The film features Sheen’s account of his rise, public unraveling and efforts at redemption, alongside testimonies from family, friends and colleagues.
• In interviews tied to the release and his memoir The Book of Sheen, the actor says he has abstained from sex since 2017 as a deliberate break from past compulsions.
• Sheen reports seven to eight years of sobriety and describes how crack use fueled sexual encounters with men, including periods of confusion and incidents that led to extortion.
• He says his HIV is currently well controlled, while news coverage differs on the year he disclosed the diagnosis.