The One About Matthew Perry

DocumentaryBiography

Release Date: 27th October, 2026

Release Platform: Netflix

Language: English

Producer: Jessica Call, Mary Robertson, Lisa Kalikow, Eli Holzman, Aaron Saidman, Lora Moftah

Production House(s): Maxine Productions, Sony Pictures Television

Director(s): Mary Robertson

Seasons & Episodes: Season 1: 3 Episodes

Overview

The One About Matthew Perry is an intimate and raw three-part documentary series exploring the life, remarkable career, and enduring legacy of the beloved actor who brought Chandler Bing to life. Featuring unprecedented access to private family archives, it balances his rise to massive global stardom with his personal struggles.

Through exclusive, emotional interviews with lifelong friends, co-stars, and family members including his sister Mia Perry Bowick, the series paints a comprehensive portrait of the man behind the laughs. It also spotlights his profound advocacy for addiction recovery, celebrating his life while acknowledging his public battles.

Cast

Mia Perry Bowick

Kevin Pollak

Warren Littlefield

David Pressman

Billy Gallo

Fun Facts

The One About Matthew Perry premiers on Netflix on October 27, 2026, one day before the third anniversary of the actor’s death. The three-part documentary also features never-before-seen photos and videos from the Perry family’s private archive, offering an intimate look at his life beyond Friends.

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