Netflix Unveils New Era: It’s Time — The Definitive Documentary on Ed Sheeran’s Legendary Journey
In a monumental announcement that has ignited excitement across the music and streaming worlds, Netflix has officially unveiled its latest original documentary — It’s Time: The Ed Sheeran Story — a deeply moving and definitive look at the life, legacy, and evolution of one of the most influential artists of the 21st century.
The documentary promises to take viewers far beyond the spotlight, tracing Sheeran’s journey from humble beginnings in Framlingham, England, to becoming a global music powerhouse whose songs have defined an entire generation. Through exclusive footage, personal interviews, and never-before-seen performances, It’s Time captures the heart and soul of a man who turned everyday emotions into timeless melodies.
Netflix describes the project as “a rare, unfiltered portrait of creativity, struggle, and triumph.” The film chronicles Sheeran’s rise to fame with hits like Shape of You, Perfect, and Thinking Out Loud, while delving into the personal challenges — legal battles, health scares, and the pressures of fame — that tested his spirit and artistry.
Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Asif Kapadia (known for Amy and Senna), It’s Time is set to blend intimate storytelling with cinematic grandeur. It will feature commentary from friends, collaborators, and fellow icons such as Taylor Swift, Elton John, and Stormzy, all reflecting on Sheeran’s enduring impact on global music culture.
Fans can expect to see a vulnerable, passionate Ed Sheeran confronting his past, embracing his future, and redefining what legacy truly means.
🎬 Coming soon exclusively to Netflix — It’s Time: The Ed Sheeran Story, the documentary that celebrates a legend, a dreamer, and the songs that changed the world.