Mike is a brand new, highly anticipated, and interesting limited series portraying Mike Tyson’s epic life that will premiere on the popular streaming site Hulu on Thursday, August 25, 2022, at 12:01 a.m. EST. The Hulu limited series was created and written by Steven Rogers, with Karin Gist serving as the showrunner. Trevante Rhodes, the highly acclaimed Moonlight actor, will portray Tyson in the limited series.
Since Hulu announced the forthcoming miniseries Mike, fans have been waiting with bated breath to see how the program, which will represent the life of the great Mike Tyson, would proceed. Let’s dig in and learn all we can about Hulu’s Mike before it premieres on the streaming site on Thursday.
Mike’s next limited series: what to anticipate, trailer, and cast
On Thursday, August 25, the highly anticipated and riveting limited series will be published on the popular streaming service platform Hulu. The miniseries premieres at 12:01 a.m. EST. The limited series will consist of eight episodes.
Hulu’s official summary for the forthcoming series is as follows:
“Who exactly is Mike Tyson? …MIKE comes from creator/screenwriter Steven Rogers and the crew behind I, Tonya, as well as showrunner Karin Gist (Our Kind of People). The limited series, starring Trevante Rhodes, explores the tale of boxing great Mike Tyson’s explosive and contentious life.”
According to reports, the boxer dubbed as “The Baddest Man on the Planet” has a total of forty-four career knockouts as well as fifty victories in fifty-eight battles. Fans have been waiting with bated breath to see how the great boxer’s life would be represented in this fresh new Hulu limited series. On July 20, 2022, Hulu, the streaming portal for various top-rated programs and movies, released the official trailer for Mike.
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The official trailer gives the viewer a taste of what is to come. The riveting miniseries is expected to go deep into the legendary boxer’s career and life, examining various pivotal episodes that helped to make him renowned outside of the boxing arena. Without a question, based on the official trailer for the Hulu miniseries, the limited series is set to take the viewer on an exciting and very riveting rollercoaster trip.
Aside from Trevante Rhodes as Mike Tyson, the miniseries also stars Scott MacDonald as Tyson’s Trainer, Harvey Keitel as Cus D’Amato, Kalen Browne as Bill Cayton, Nathalie J. Alarcon as a police officer, Russell Hornsby as Don King, B.J. Minor as Teen Mike, and Erica Rowell Green as Donald Trump’s Lady. Li Eubanks as Desiree Washington, Kenneth Trujillo as Cut Man, Ethan Dubin as Teddy Atlas, Jackie Sanders as Barbara Walters, Adams Bellouis as Lawyer, Greg Kaston as Rev. Jesse Jackson, Lawrence J. Hughes as Crocodile, and a few more round out the cast.
