The Captain(2022)

His way

The Captain is a documentary series that chronicles Derek Jeter's rise from prospect to Yankees legend. Against the backdrop of 1990s New York City's transformation, Jeter's arrival revitalized a struggling franchise and restored it to baseball's elite. The series explores how the shortstop built a Hall of Fame career while the city itself shaped him as a person. Through intimate interviews and archival footage, The Captain reveals the man behind the icon—a player whose impact extended far beyond statistics. It's a portrait of ambition, leadership, and the complex relationship between a city and its hero during one of baseball's most pivotal eras.