Investigation Discovery orders docuseries on Andrew Tate and brother Tristan

Investigation Discovery has ordered a four-part docuseries titled Andrew Tate: Toxic Empire, Rolling Stone Culture, Variety, the Hollywood Reporter, and Deadline all report. Rolling Stone Culture, Variety, and the Hollywood Reporter report that the series will premiere on November 25 at 9 p.m. Eastern and Pacific Time. Rolling Stone Culture and Variety report that it will stream on HBO Max the same night. [1][2][3][4]

Rolling Stone Culture describes the project as a three-part or four-part documentary, whereas Variety, the Hollywood Reporter, and Deadline describe it as a four-part series. Variety and Deadline report that the series will open with a two-hour premiere on November 25. Variety reports that subsequent episodes will air on Wednesdays, while Deadline reports that episodes will roll out over the subsequent three weeks. [1][2][3][4]

The Hollywood Reporter and Deadline both report that Andrew Tate and his younger brother, Tristan Tate, were arrested in Miami in July 2026. The two outlets report that the brothers are jailed in the United States while fighting extradition to the United Kingdom on rape and sex trafficking charges. [3][4]

The manosphere is a collection of websites, blogs, and online forums that promote masculinity, misogyny, and opposition to feminism. Over the past decade, Andrew Tate transitioned from a professional kickboxer into a prominent social media influencer. [1][7]

Rolling Stone Culture reports that a trailer for the documentary features Andrew Tate discussing his past use of sexual relationships to manipulate women for financial gain. Deadline reports that Investigation Discovery is owned by Skydance. [1][4]