The Fall of Diddy is an upcoming four-part docuseries that examines the se*ual misconduct allegations against rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs. The series will premiere on January 27 and 28, 2025, from 9 to 11 pm ET on Investigation Discovery and will also be available for streaming on Max.
Produced by Maxine Productions, The Fall of Diddy combines interviews with Combs' former colleagues, employees, and accusers, alongside archival footage, to explore his alleged use of his power to conceal a history of abuse and violence.
Among those featured in the docuseries are D. Woods, a member of the girl group Danity Kane, and several former employees, including Combs' ex-driver, who claims that the mogul once attempted to bribe him. The series also includes interviews with two of Combs' accusers, Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones and Thalia Graves, who have filed lawsuits against him for se*ual misconduct.
In the trailer for The Fall of Diddy, Jones suggests that exposing the rapper's actions could reveal a broader pattern of abuse within the music industry.
The Fall of Diddy: Release schedule and viewing options explored
The Fall of Diddy can be streamed on Max (formerly known as HBO Max). It premieres on Investigation Discovery on January 27 and 28, 2025 from 9 pm to 11 pm ET and is available for streaming on Max following its broadcast. The release timings for different timezones are as follows:
The Fall of Diddy is available for streaming on Max and Investigation Discovery. Here's a breakdown of the subscription options and pricing for these platforms in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada:
Max (formerly HBO Max):
Max provides a variety of subscription options:
- With Ads: $9.99 monthly or $99.99 annually.
- Ad-Free: $16.99 monthly or $169.99 annually.
- Ultimate Ad-Free: $20.99 monthly or $209.99 annually.
These prices are applicable in the United States. For international pricing, including the United Kingdom and Canada, please refer to the official Max website or contact their customer service for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Investigation Discovery:
Investigation Discovery content is accessible through Discovery+. In the United States, Discovery+ offers:
- Ad-Supported Plan: $5.99 per month.
- Ad-Free Plan: $9.99 per month.
Please note that subscription prices and availability are subject to change.
The Fall of Diddy: What to expect?
The Fall of Diddy reveals several disturbing allegations against Sean "Diddy" Combs, as recounted by those close to him, such as Kat Pasion, who briefly dated Combs in 2019. As per Variety's January 23, 2025, article, she recalled a troubling moment after watching the Surviving R. Kelly documentary together.
She claimed Combs commented:
“There’s a little bit of R. Kelly in all of us.”
Pasion also alleged that Combs se*ually assaulted her while under the influence of a recreational drug known as "tusi" or pink cocaine. She further claimed he threatened to have her deported if she ever crossed him.
The docuseries also features accounts from Combs’ former chef, Jourdan Cha’taun, and his ex-bodyguard, Roger Bonds, who corroborate the details of an alleged assault on Combs’ ex, Casandra "Cassie" Ventura. In a 2023 legal filing, Ventura accused Combs of physically attacking her in a car in 2009.
Bonds, who was present during the incident, recalls fearing for Ventura’s life. He also sheds light on the "freak offs" that Combs allegedly orchestrated, involving male prostitutes and drugs. Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones, a producer who worked on Combs’ 2023 album, The Love Album: Off the Grid, details repeated instances of assault and drugging by Combs.
According to Variety, Jones claimed he was never compensated for his work and was met with threats when requesting payment. In addition to these personal accounts, the docuseries provides first-hand insights into the 1999 New York City nightclub shooting involving Combs.
The Fall of Diddy offers a chilling look at the music mogul's alleged pattern of abuse, using powerful testimonies to bring these accusations to light.
More about The Fall of Diddy
The official storyline for the series on IMDb reads:
"Pull back the curtain on music mogul Sean Combs as allegations of long-hidden violence and abuse emerge to shock the world."
The docuseries also features Wardel Fenderson, the getaway driver, who recounts being offered money to claim ownership of a gun found in Combs' vehicle after the shooting. Natania Griffin, a victim of the incident, identifies Combs as the shooter and describes the lasting trauma from being struck by multiple bullets.
Stay tuned for more updates.