First Look at The Kingdom Featuring Patrick Mahomes on Disney+
At The Disney Upfront event, a sneak peek of the upcoming ESPN Original Series about the Kansas City Chiefs was revealed, called The Kingdom. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes shared the official title and trailer live on stage, expressing excitement for fans to see the six-episode series that delves into the team’s history from Texas to their recent Super Bowl runs.
Produced by Words + Pictures with Skydance Sports, NFL Films, 2PM Productions, and Foolish Club Studios, the docuseries is set to premiere on ESPN and Disney+ this year. Directed by Kristen Lappas and with a team behind “The Last Dance,” the series offers exclusive access to the Chiefs’ 2024 season and their journey to a third-straight Super Bowl appearance.
The show captures the Chiefs’ significant achievements over the past decade, including playoff appearances, division titles, and Super Bowl wins. It promises a deep dive into the current team dynamics, while exploring the franchise’s roots from its beginnings in Dallas to its modern-day dynasty in Kansas City.
Through interviews with players, coaches, and historical footage, The Kingdom will showcase the unique culture of the Chiefs and their impact on the broader sports community. Fans can expect a rich narrative of triumphs and challenges that have defined the team’s 65-year history and their place in football lore.