Paul McCartney's Documentary Series with Rick Rubin Gets Summer Release Date on Hulu

'McCartney 3,2,1' promises to offer an intimate look at the Beatle

BY Brock ThiessenPublished May 17, 2021

Paul McCartney's new documentary series with Rick Rubin, is finally becoming a reality. After the series was first announced late last year, it's finally coming out this summer on Hulu.

Today the six-part series, called McCartney 3,2,1, announced its heading to Hulu on July 16, Deadline reports. In Canada, this means you'll be able to watch the series on Disney+ upon release.

As previously reported, the series promises to find McCartney sitting down with the famed record producer to discuss the Beatle's long and storied career, from the Fab Four to Wings to his many years as a solo artist. We can expect it to touch on McCartney's songwriting and influences, as well as the personal relationships that helped him birth some of his most famed works.

"Never before have fans had the opportunity to hear Paul McCartney share, in such expansive, celebratory detail, the experience of creating his life's work — more than 50 years of culture-defining music," said Craig Erwich, president, Hulu Originals and ABC Entertainment, in a statement. "To be an observer as Paul and Rick Rubin deconstruct how some of the biggest hits in music history came to be is truly enlightening. It is an honor that Paul chose to return to Hulu to share this one-of-a-kind series."

Down below, you can revisit the trailer shared for the show last year.

McCartney's most recent album was this year McCartney III Imagined.

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