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Jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy

2022 · Miniseries · TV-MA · ★ 7.1 · 77% critics

DocumentaryMusic

An aspiring music artist and a close filmmaker friend share a long, intertwined journey captured over two decades. This intimate docuseries follows the grind, breakthroughs, and growing pressures of fame, offering an up-close look at ambition, creativity, and the personal relationships that shape a public career.

Also known as jeen-yuhs

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Streaming on Netflix.

5 hours to watch · 3 episodes.

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Details
Original title
jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy
Years
2022
Release date
2022-02-16
Network
Netflix
Language
English
Rated
TV-MA
Max quality
UHD
Critic score
77/100
TMDB rating
7.1/10 (70 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a deep, personal music-career chronicle with lots of behind-the-scenes moments and shifting emotions, similar to Hip-Hop Evolution or The Defiant Ones; Not for you if you want a short, upbeat watch.

Pros: intimate long-term access; inspiring early hustle; emotional personal moments | Cons: uneven later stretch; can feel too long; subject may frustrate

Themes

  • chicago, illinois
  • hip-hop
  • pop culture
  • musician
  • rapper
  • behind the scenes
  • mental illness
  • rapping
  • psychotic break
  • bipolar disorder
  • rappers
  • rap
  • +5 more

Cast & crew

Episodes1 season · 3 episodes

Season 13 episodes
  • S1E1act i: VISION89m
    Netflix
  • S1E2act ii: PURPOSE93m
    Netflix
  • S1E3act iii: AWAKENING97m
    Netflix