Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali brings to life the boxing champion who became an inspiration across the globe.

Episodes

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    Round Four: The Spell Remains (1974-2016)

    Muhammad Ali shocks the world by defeating George Foreman and becomes world famous.
  • Spanish Version | Round Three: The Rivalry (1970 - 1974)

    Muhammad Ali regresa del exilio y se enfrenta dos veces a su mayor rival, Joe Frazier.
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    Round Three: The Rivalry (1970 - 1974)

    Muhammad Ali returns from exile and twice faces his greatest rival, Joe Frazier.
  • Spanish Version | Round Two: What's My Name? (1964-1970)

    Muhammad Ali es desterrado del boxeo por negarse a ingresar en el ejército.
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    Round Two: What's My Name? (1964-1970)

    Muhammad Ali is banished from boxing for refusing induction into the Army.
  • Spanish Version | Round One: The Greatest (1942-1964)

    Cassius Clay asciende de boxeador aficionado a contendiente por el título de peso pesado.
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    Round One: The Greatest (1942-1964)

    Cassius Clay rises from boastful amateur boxer to contender for the heavyweight title.

Specials

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    Ali, Race & Religion

    A Q&A with Ken Burns, Justin Tinsley (moderator), Ibtihaj Muhammad, and Sherman Jackson.
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    Ali On The World's Stage

    A Q&A with Ken Burns, Lonnae O’Neal (moderator), Janet Evans, and Todd Boyd.
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    Ali the Man

    A Q&A with Ken Burns, Jesse Washington (moderator), Rasheda Ali Walsh, and Howard Bryant.

About Muhammad Ali

Muhammad Ali brings to life one of the most indelible figures of the 20th century, a three-time heavyweight boxing champion who captivated millions of fans across the world with his mesmerizing combination of speed, grace, and power in the ring, and charm and playful boasting outside of it. Ali insisted on being himself unconditionally and became a global icon and inspiration to people everywhere.

Extras

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    Fighting Words Before the Thrilla in Manila: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Fighting Words Before the Thrilla in Manila

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    Muhammad Ali is Diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Muhammad Ali is Diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease

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    The Supreme Court Overturns Muhammad Ali's Conviction: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    The Supreme Court Overturns Muhammad Ali's Conviction

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    'I'm Free to be Who I Want to Be'

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    Cassius Clay Changes His Name to Muhammad Ali: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Cassius Clay Changes His Name to Muhammad Ali

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    Muhammad Ali Embarks on a Tour Across Africa

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    Muhammad Ali Fights Cleveland 'Big Cat' Williams: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Muhammad Ali Fights Cleveland 'Big Cat' Williams

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    Muhammad Ali Is Found Guilty of Refusing the Draft: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Muhammad Ali Is Found Guilty of Refusing the Draft

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    Muhammad Ali Marries Belinda Boyd in Chicago: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Muhammad Ali Marries Belinda Boyd in Chicago

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    Muhammad Ali Refuses the Vietnam War Draft: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Muhammad Ali Refuses the Vietnam War Draft

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    Muhammad Ali's Devotion to Islam: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Muhammad Ali's Devotion to Islam

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    Muhammad Ali's Focus on Racial Justice