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This is the story of jordans career and the never before. The last dance, a 10part docuseries that chronicles michael jordan and the chicago bulls dynasty, will debut on april 19 on espn. The last dance is a 2020 american sports documentary miniseries coproduced by espn films and netflix. Espns michael jordan documentary the last dance is more than a hero story. Apr 01, 2020 espn has released a new trailer for its 10part documentary event the last dance, which chronicles the rise of michael jordan and the chicago bulls. Michael jordan documentary the last dance is coming to. Espns 10part documentary on the 199798 chicago bulls season, the last dance, is extremely indepth as it details all the insandouts of michael jordans final season with the bulls while. Directed by jason hehir, the series revolves around the career of michael jordan, with particular focus.
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