Peter Jackson's 'The Beatles: Get Back' Coming to Disney+ for a Thanksgiving Debut | THR News - video Dailymotion

Disney has opted for a streaming debut for the three-episode series over a theatrical release for the movie about the Fab Four.

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00:00Peter Jackson's Beatles documentary is headed for Disney+.

00:09The six-hour docuseries titled The Beatles Get Back is set to roll out exclusively on the streamer

00:15over the Thanksgiving holidays November 25th, 26th, and 27th.

00:19The doc will comprise of three episodes, each around two hours in length.

00:24The Lord of the Rings director's Beatles doc draws from material originally recorded by Michael Lindsay Hogg,

00:29while the band was recording the 1970 album Let It Be, which had the working title of Get Back.

00:35The series promises never-before-seen footage to illustrate the camaraderie, genius songwriting,

00:40and musical world impact of the famed Beatles.

00:43Disney's Bob Iger also spoke out about the news, saying,

00:45As a huge Beatles fan myself, I am absolutely thrilled that Disney Plus will be the home of this extraordinary documentary series

00:52by the legendary filmmaker Peter Jackson.

00:55Ahead of the doc series' Disney Plus debut, The Beatles' Get Back book will also be released on October 12th.

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01:04For The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Neha Joy.