Run DMC Is Finally Getting Their Flowers With A Part Documentary: Kings From Queens

Launching Black History Month with a bang, Peacock drops the highly-anticipated three-part documentary, "Kings From Queens: The RUN DMC Story." This cinematic journey delves into the meteoric rise of the legendary rap group RUN DMC, promising an unprecedented narrative that unfolds the saga of the most influential figures in the history of hip-hop.

Joseph "Rev Run" Simmons, Darryl "DMC" McDaniels, and Jason "Jam Master Jay" Mizell's paths converged on the vibrant streets of Hollis, Queens. Little did they foresee that their collective prowess would serve as the bedrock for legitimizing a music genre initially dismissed as a fleeting trend by critics. Their indelible cultural impact shattered racial barriers, catapulting them to international stardom and making them trendsetters in '80s fashion.

Navigating through a series of transformative events and formidable challenges, including the heartbreaking loss of their maestro, Jam Master Jay, Rev Run, and DMC reunite to share the untold chapters of their journey. "Kings From Queens" pledges an intimate exploration of the triumphs and tribulations that define the legacy of this groundbreaking hip-hop trio. 

The documentary premieres Feb 1st.

Check out the trailer.