The One About Matthew Perry

Netflix is set to release The One About Matthew Perry, a three-part documentary series directed by Emmy winner Mary Robertson. Premiering on October 27, 2026, the series offers an intimate look at the beloved Friends star's life, featuring testimonies from his sister Mia Perry Bowick and lifelong best friends.

Using unreleased photos and videos from the Perry family’s private archive, the documentary chronicles Matthew Perry's rise from a comedic star to TV icon. It delves into his personal battles, including his advocacy surrounding addiction, presenting a candid portrait of the man behind the fame.

The One About Matthew Perry reveals him as generous, funny, vulnerable, and larger than life, sharing the raw record of a life lived fully and honestly. This series promises a heartfelt tribute emphasizing Perry's resilience and enduring legacy.