NETFLIX's SEAN COMBS: THE RECKONING has 4 episodes available to stream. The 2025 documentary is unpacking the Bad Boy Empire recalling Sean "Diddy" Combs' life and career. The series is directed by Alexandria Stapleton and produced by Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson. The series released on Netflix on December 2, 2025.

Watching the documentary, you follow the trail of Uptown Records to the City College stampede and how that changed Sean Combs. Being fired from Uptown Records and founding Bad Boy Records with Kirk Burrowes and signs the Notorious B.I.G. to the label. Allegations of his manipulating, drugging and assaulting were now taking him to court.

Six days after Netflix released this series, it was viewed 21.8 million times, making it the second most viewed Netflix title during the week of December 1-8, 2025, after Volume 1 of the fifth season of Stranger Things.

On Tuesday, June 2, Director Alexandria Stapleton and Producer Curtis Jackson took time to do a Q&A and discuss the process of creating the series.