Series synopsis
The Greatest is an American comedy drama romance television series that premiered on Prime Video on November 4, 2026. It was created by Ben Watkins. It stars Jaalen Best, Omari Hardwick, Dana Gourrier and Amin Joseph.
Cha Ki Young was once a successful news anchor living the good life, but everything changed when she defied expectations and became a single mother. Jo Eun Cha was also once a news anchor, but left his career to campaign unsuccessfully for office. Though nothing quite pans out as expected for either Ki Young or Eun Cha, they've yet to discover what fate has in store for them. Meanwhile, four other couples grapple with whether or not they can really have it all in modern romance.
Premise
Cha Ki Young was once a successful news anchor living the good life, but everything changed when she defied expectations and became a single mother. Jo Eun Cha was also once a news anchor, but left his career to campaign unsuccessfully for office. Though nothing quite pans out as expected for either Ki Young or Eun Cha, they've yet to discover what fate has in store for them. Meanwhile, four other couples grapple with whether or not they can really have it all in modern romance.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Jaalen Best as Muhammad Ali
- Omari Hardwick as Cassius 'Cash' Clay Sr.
- Dana Gourrier as Odessa 'Bird' Clay
- Amin Joseph as Sonny Liston
- Kai Parham as Rudy Clay
- Giovanni Ribisi
- Reno Wilson
- Erica Tazel
Supporting cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | November 4, 2026 | November 4, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | November 4, 2026 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | November 4, 2026 |
| 3 | The New Negro | November 4, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Prime Video |
|---|---|
| First aired | November 4, 2026 |
| Last aired | December 27, 2014 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | upcoming |