HOLLYWOOD - JULY 14: Winner for Best Breakthrough athlete, basketball player LeBron James is greeted on stage by quarterback Tom Brady at the 12th Annual ESPY Awards held at the Kodak Theatre on July 14, 2004 in Hollywood, California. This year's ESPY's will air Sunday, July 16th on ESPN beginning 9 PM EST/6 PM EST.

LeBron, Brady partnering with Apple for docuseries 'Greatness Code'

6 years ago
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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady are teaming up on a new series about some of the world's greatest athletes.

Apple announced Wednesday that James' Uninterrupted and Brady's Religion of Sports are coproducing the short-form documentary series "Greatness Code," premiering July 10 on Apple TV+. The series is directed by Gotham Chopra, who previously worked with Brady on Facebook Watch's "Tom vs. Time."

The first season will consist of seven mini-episodes that each examine "a pivotal moment that defined an athlete's career." James and Brady will both be featured along with U.S. women's national soccer team co-captain Alex Morgan, eight-time Olympic gold medalist sprinter Usain Bolt, Olympic gold medalist snowboarder Shaun White, five-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Katie Ledecky, and 11-time world champion surfer Kelly Slater.

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