Prime Video unveiled the trailer for The Greatest on October 15, 2026. Created by Ben Watkins, this series stars Cassius Clay as boxing icon Muhammad Ali. It follows his journey from Louisville to global fame. The show will premiere on Prime Video on November 4, featuring many talented actors throughout.
Created by Ben Watkins, the series will premiere on Prime Video on November 4
The trailer of Prime Video's upcoming show, The Greatest, was unveiled by the streamer on Thursday (October 15, 2026). Created by Ben Watkins, the series will premiere on Prime Video on November 4.
It is the first authorized scripted series chronicling the life of boxing icon Muhammad Ali. Actor Cassius Clay plays Ali in the show. The trailer gives a glimpse into the coming of age story of Ali where he is seen paving his way through all the personal, professional and political battles. The series traces his story from a young man living in Louisville transforming into Muhammad Ali, the greatest of all time.
The series also stars Omari Hardwick as Cassius Clay Sr., Dana Gourrier as Odessa 'Bird' Clay, Kai Parham as Rudy Clay, Amin Joseph as Sonny Liston, Giovanni Ribisi as Angelo Dundee, and Michael Ealy as Malcolm X.
With Lonnie Ali, wife of the late legend, as executive producer, The Greatest is created and executive produced by Ben Watkins who also serves as showrunner.