# Untitled Diddy Documentary (2025)

> A four-part docuseries that traces Sean Combs' rise from music mogul to sexual offender through archival footage and insider accounts.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/tv/170072

## Facts

- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 4
- Episode runtime: 62 min
- Status: Ended
- Genres: documentary, crime
- Network: Netflix
- Cast: Sean Combs, Tupac Shakur, The Notorious B.I.G., Janice Combs, Mark Curry, Kirk Burrowes, Aubrey O'Day, Tim 'Dawg' Patterson
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt33473000/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Tone: sober, investigative, unsettling, meditative, empathetic

## What critics say

Critics broadly credit the docuseries with a sober, well-sourced account of Sean Combs' career and the allegations against him, though some find it less probing than it could be.

## Synopsis

Sean Combs: The Reckoning is a US true crime docuseries released on Netflix as a four-episode miniseries. It follows the career of Sean Combs, the hip-hop mogul who built Bad Boy Entertainment, and charts his journey from celebrated music figure to a high-profile sexual offender. The engine of the series is the gap between public triumph and private harm, pieced together from archival footage of Combs alongside Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G., and from testimony by insiders including former Bad Boy artists and associates. Each episode layers the glossy story of the label's success against the troubling shadows that emerged behind it. The tone is sober, investigative and frequently unsettling, with a measured pace that lets painful accounts land without sensationalism. Fans of Surviving R. Kelly, Leaving Neverland and Framing Britney Spears will find resonance in its examination of celebrity power, abuse allegations and the machinery that protected a famous name for so long. Viewers drawn to hip-hop history will recognize the era of East Coast and West Coast rivalry that frames the story.

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