What is The Beatles: Get Back (TV) About?
The Beatles: Get Back is a documentary series directed by Peter Jackson, showcasing the intimate creative process of The Beatles as they prepared their 1970 album 'Let It Be,' originally referred to as 'Get Back.' The series is significant for featuring over 60 hours of unreleased footage, providing a fly-on-the-wall perspective of the band's interactions, rehearsals, and recording sessions during January 1969. With exclusive insights into the group's dynamic, the series captures the challenges and triumphs they faced as they brainstormed and collaborated on new songs. It comprises three episodes, each lasting between two to three hours and charts the band over three weeks of studio sessions. The concluding highlight of the series is The Beatles’ touching final public performance atop the Savile Row offices, a historical moment in music presented in full for the first time within this docuseries. Co-produced by key figures associated with The Beatles, including Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Yoko Ono, and Olivia Harrison, the series was unveiled on Disney+ over three consecutive days starting on November 25, 2021. Moreover, 'The Beatles: Get Back – The Rooftop Concert' portion received a special IMAX event release, allowing fans to experience the iconic final live set in a new, immersive format.
The first episode of The Beatles: Get Back aired on November 25, 2021 and the most recent episode to air was on November 27, 2021.