A deeply researched study of a trailblazing musical genius whose personal life remains a complex enigma, discover the story of Michael Jackson, one of the world’s most culturally significant and controversial figures, over the course of this three-part documentary special. Go beyond the iconic songs and mesmeric live performances on a journey that will take you from his early rise to fame in the segregated landscape of 1960's America, to the controversies surrounding his personal life in later years. Completing this comprehensive examination of Jackson’s life is rare archive footage and revelatory interviews from those closest to him.