McCartney 3,2,1
TV Show · Documentary · Biography

Paul McCartney sits down for an in-depth one-on-one with music producer Rick Rubin to discuss his groundbreaking work with The Beatles, the emblematic 1970s arena rock of Wings, and his 50-plus years as a solo artist.

2021 · 30m
Starring Paul McCartney, Rick Rubin

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    These Things Bring You Together
    Paul McCartney shares stories from the early days, shedding new light on his relationships with John Lennon and George Harrison. Welcoming an outside musician into the studio impacts one of The Beatles' most famous songs.
    30 min
  • EPISODE 2
    The Notes That Like Each Other
    Paul McCartney talks about his unique approach to musical composition, influences from Bach to Fela Kuti and some of the innovations that made his music altogether unique.
    30 min
  • EPISODE 3
    The People We Loved Were Loving Us!
    Paul McCartney pays tribute to some of the artists that influenced The Beatles. He discusses the band's trip to India and the expansion of The Beatles' music and consciousness.
    28 min
  • EPISODE 4
    Like Professors in a Laboratory
    Paul McCartney and Rick Rubin discuss musical experimentation and The Beatles' drive to break boundaries. The episode features segments on Ringo Starr and "fifth Beatle," producer George Martin.
    29 min
  • EPISODE 5
    Couldn't You Play It Straighter?
    Paul McCartney talks about finding his place in the band and the evolution of The Beatles' sound and identity. This episode also focuses on a few of McCartney's iconic contributions to the band.
    29 min
  • EPISODE 6
    The Long and Winding Road
    Paul McCartney and Rick Rubin discuss McCartney's songwriting evolution, his creative partnership with John Lennon, and his development as a solo artist.
    26 min

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Cast & Crew

  • Paul McCartney
    Self
  • Rick Rubin
    Self
  • Paul McCartney
    Producer
  • Rick Rubin
    Producer
  • S‌R
    Scott Rodger
    Producer
  • Peter Berg
    Producer
  • M‌G
    Matthew Goldberg
    Producer
  • B‌C
    Brandon Carroll
    Producer
  • Frank Marshall
    Producer
  • Ryan Suffern
    Producer
  • J‌P
    Jeff Pollack
    Producer

About

McCartney 3,2,1

Documentary

Paul McCartney sits down for an in-depth one-on-one with music producer Rick Rubin to discuss his groundbreaking work with The Beatles, the emblematic 1970s arena rock of Wings, and his 50-plus years as a solo artist.

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Studio
Hulu
Released
2021
Rated
18+
Region of Origin
United States

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English (United Kingdom)
Audio

English (United Kingdom) (Dolby Atmos)

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English (United Kingdom) , Arabic , French (France) , German , Hebrew , Italian , Japanese , Korean , Portuguese (Brazil) , Portuguese (Portugal) , Spanish (Spain) , Turkish

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