**Netflix Announces Multi-Part Documentary Series on Legendary Rock Band Guns N’ Roses**
In what is being hailed as a monumental tribute to one of rock music’s most iconic acts, **Netflix** has officially announced the upcoming release of a **multi-part documentary series** chronicling the explosive journey of **Guns N’ Roses**. Slated for release in **early 2026**, the series will offer fans an unprecedented deep dive into the rise, fall, and resurgence of the band that helped redefine hard rock in the late 1980s and early ’90s.
Titled **“Welcome to the Jungle: The Guns N’ Roses Story,”** the docuseries is set to span **eight episodes**, each weaving together the band’s chaotic history—from their gritty beginnings on the Sunset Strip to their meteoric success with albums like *Appetite for Destruction*, *Use Your Illusion I & II*, and the tumultuous years that followed.
The project is helmed by award-winning director **Asif Kapadia**, known for acclaimed documentaries on Amy Winehouse (*Amy*) and Diego Maradona. Kapadia promises a raw, unfiltered look at Guns N’ Roses, one that goes beyond the headlines and into the heart of the music, brotherhood, and madness that made the group a global phenomenon.
Netflix revealed that the series will feature **never-before-seen archival footage**, **behind-the-scenes tour clips**, and **exclusive interviews** with current and former band members—including **Axl Rose**, **Slash**, **Duff McKagan**, **Steven Adler**, and **Matt Sorum**. Music industry legends like **Lars Ulrich**, **Dave Grohl**, and **Sharon Osbourne** are also expected to appear in commentary.
“This isn’t just a rock documentary—it’s a story about excess, survival, artistry, and redemption,” said Netflix’s Head of Documentaries, Carla Espinoza. “Guns N’ Roses didn’t just make music; they made history, and this series will explore that with the honesty and intensity fans deserve.”
The series also aims to shed light on the personal demons and internal conflicts that plagued the band, including battles with substance abuse, legal fights, and the infamous decades-long estrangement between Axl and Slash. At the same time, the show will highlight the creative genius and resilience that led to their unlikely reunion and continued world tours decades after their debut.
Adding to the excitement, the series will be accompanied by a **special companion soundtrack**, featuring live versions, unreleased demos, and newly remastered hits. Netflix is also rumored to be collaborating with the band for a one-night-only **global virtual concert event** following the final episode’s release.
Fans have flooded social media with excitement since the announcement, with hashtags like #GNFNRNetflix and #WelcomeToTheJungleSeries trending across platforms within hours.
Guns N’ Roses, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012, remain one of the best-selling bands of all time, with over **100 million records sold worldwide**. Their rebellious image, powerful songwriting, and unforgettable performances cemented them as one of the last true rock ‘n’ roll juggernauts.
Now, Netflix is inviting the world backstage to witness the legend like never before
