Supervillain: The Making of Tekashi 6ix9ine

TV SERIES 2021 1 SEASON

Overview

This three-part documentary series profiles hip-hop artist Tekashi 6ix9ine's epic rise to notoriety. Director Karam Gill examines the culture of manufactured celebrity through 6ix9ine's mastery of social media.

This production, originally released in 2021, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Documentary, Crime genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.8 across its 1 season.

Storyline Highlights:
• Explores themes within Documentary and Crime.
• Produced in Portugal, United States of America.
• Original Language: English.

Directed By

Karam Gill

Written By

N/A

Starring Cast

6ix9ine

Self

Giancarlo Esposito

Self - Narrator (voice)

Seasons

Season 1

3 Episodes • Aired 2021-02-21

This is the unauthorized documentary series on the most notorious rapper of all time, Tekashi 6ix9ine. The journey begins with a first-gen Mexican and Puerto Rican kid from Bushwick, Brooklyn named Daniel Hernandez. Deep childhood trauma, a broken education system and a gentrifying neighborhood set the stage for his bizarre transformation into hip hop’s greatest villain, propelling him to global fame, and a terrifying downfall. Emotionally charged interviews and never before heard audio unveil a story that could only be told in the digital era.