LeBron James, Tom Brady to co-produce sports documentary 'Greatness Code' with Apple

On Wednesday, tech giants Apple anunced ir latest dition to ir Apple TV Plus streaming platform. A short-form documentary series titled 'Greatness Code' will make its way to Apple's streaming platform on July 10, 2020, company anunced. Co-produced by sporting greats LeBron James and Tom Bry, short series will highlight untold stories of some of greatest athletes in world. 

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LeBron James and Tom Bry to co-produce Greatness Code

“Greatness Code is a short-form unscripted series that spotlights untold stories from greatest athletes in world,” Apple said in a press release on Wednesday. ” first season unfolds with seven mini-episodes, each examining a pivotal moment that defined an athlete’s career.”

LeBron James' Uninterrupted and Tom Bry’s Religion of Sports will co-produce series. Emmy-winning director Gotham Chopra, who is also a co-owner of Tom Bry's Religion of Sports, will direct series and will also serve as executive producer. LeBron James' business partner Maverick Carter will also be among many executive producers. Religion of Sports' Ameeth Sankaran and Uninterrupted's Devin Johnson are or named executive producers. 

first season will focus on three-time NBA champion LeBron James, six-time Super Bowl winner Tom Bry, US women's soccer star Alex Morgan, world's fastest man and eight-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt, 15-time world champion swimmer Katie Ledecky, Olympic gold medalist and swboarder Shaun White and 11-time world champion Kelly Slater. 

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LeBron James documentary to make its debut on July 10

success of Michael Jordan's Last Dance has prompted an influx of productions in sports documentary genre. Earlier this month, Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson released his short documentary 'Above Waves', which explored his injury in 2019 NBA Finals and subsequent rehab. Although t a documentary, recently it was reported LeBron James' SpringHill Entertainment will be producing a basketball-med filmed 'Hustle' for Netflix. Hollywood actor am Sandler has reportedly been roped in to play le role of a basketball scout. 

Speaking of Greatness Code, Apple TV Plus alrey has a growing list of acclaimed Apple Originals like Beastie Boys Story and Visible: Out On Television. It also streams On Rocks starring Bill Murray and Elephant Queen. 

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