An explosive new docuseries concerning the lifetime of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, produced by his longtime adversary, 50 Cent, is now streaming on Netflix. The four-part manufacturing, which highlights the rise and fall of Diddy and in addition options unique, never-before-seen footage, explores the numerous severe allegations which were leveled in opposition to Diddy from the ’90s to the current day.

“Sean Combs: The Reckoning” comes simply two months after the disgraced rapper was sentenced to 50 months in jail following his conviction on two prostitution costs in October 2025. Whereas Diddy serves his time at a federal jail in New Jersey, he is additionally preventing vigorously along with his authorized group to get his sentence overturned in order that he may be reunited along with his household. Within the meantime, the general public is continuous to observe his case unfold and is sharing their ideas on-line concerning the new info launched by Netflix and 50 Cent.

“The Reckoning” grew to become out there for streaming on Netflix in early December 2025, and in an interview with ABC Information and Robin Roberts, 50 Cent, an government producer, defined why he jumped on board to assist carry the docuseries to life. “If I did not say something, you’ll interpret it as hip-hop is okay along with his behaviors,” the rapper stated.

Based on 50 Cent, actual title Curtis Jackson, he felt an obligation to talk up for many who could not converse for themselves, including that he is one of many few outstanding figures being “vocal.” He went on to say that if he did not rise up for what he is aware of is correct, “a complete tradition” may very well be painted in a false mild.

The four-part docuseries explores pivotal moments in Diddy’s life and profession, together with his intense battle with Loss of life Row Data and outstanding rap figures from the ’90s, his romantic relationships with celebrities, together with Cassie Ventura, and way more. The sequence additionally exhibits viewers behind-the-scenes footage of the rapper throughout his federal investigation in September 2024.

Diddy’s camp pushed again in opposition to the movie’s creators, implying that the footage of the “Finna Get Free” rapper was obtained illegally. A spokesperson for the daddy of seven referred to as the docuseries a “shameful hit piece” earlier than claiming the people featured within the manufacturing have “private grievances” in opposition to Diddy.

“A number of of those tales have already been addressed in court docket filings, and others have been by no means raised in any authorized discussion board as a result of they’re merely not true. The mission was constructed round a one-sided narrative led by a publicly admitted adversary, and it repeats allegations with out context, proof, or verification,” the assertion learn.

The docuseries’ director, Alexandria Stapleton, instructed Tudum, Netflix’s inner publication, that Diddy’s group’s claims concerning the footage are unfaithful and that the streaming large obtained the clips “legally and have the required rights.” Stapleton shared that the producers reached out to Diddy’s group for remark “a number of occasions;” nevertheless, they didn’t hear again.

 “The claims being made about ‘Sean Combs: The Reckoning’ are false. The mission has no ties to any previous conversations between Sean Combs and Netflix,” Netflix stated concerning the controversy. “The footage of Combs main as much as his indictment and arrest have been legally obtained. This isn’t a success piece or an act of retribution. Curtis Jackson is an government producer however doesn’t have inventive management. Nobody was paid to take part.”

Clips from “The Reckoning” have already sparked wide-ranging reactions, and one which drew consideration from many, together with 50 Cent, featured Diddy greeting followers in Harlem.

After taking photos along with his supporters, the rapper hopped again into his luxurious car and instructed these round him he wanted hand sanitizer and a shower.

“Obtained within the automobile and stated, ‘Ugh, I really feel like I want to scrub, like, I am [dirty],’ … it exhibits you his character,” 50 Cent stated. “What is the odds that you’d try this in entrance of a digital camera? Like, that is one of many moments the place he forgot he was on tape.”

Social media customers additionally chimed in beneath an Instagram put up, with one calling 50 Cent a “genius” for producing such a gripping sequence.