Overview
- Netflix released the first trailer on Tuesday and confirmed that The One About Matthew Perry will premiere globally on October 27, 2026.
- The series is three episodes of about 50 minutes each and is directed and executive produced by Emmy winner Mary Robertson.
- Netflix says the film draws on first-time, in-depth interviews and private family archives, and includes a statement and participation from Perry’s sister, Mia Perry Bowick.
- The lineup of contributors named in press materials includes close friends, colleagues and former prosecutor E. Martin Estrada, who is set to explain the criminal and medical questions around Perry’s October 2023 overdose.
- Produced by Maxine Productions and Sony Pictures Television, the documentary is timed near the anniversary of Perry’s death and follows Robertson’s recent work probing cultural and legal contexts in high-profile cases.