Hulu Orders 8 Episodes of Limited Series 'Iron Mike' Based on the Life of Mike Tyson

Hulu has today given a series order to the original limited series Iron Mike based on the life and career of heavyweight champion Mike Tyson. The series will produce 8 episodes.

The series will explore the wild, tragic and controversial life and career behind one of the most polarizing figures in sports culture - heavyweight champion Mike Tyson.

Steven Rogers (I, Tonya) created the series, with Karin Gist as showrunner and Craig Gillespie as director. All three will executive produce with Margot Robbie, Tom Ackerley, Brett Hedblom, Darin Friedman, Claire Brown, Bryan Unkeless and Scott Morgan. 20th Television, The Gist of It Productions, Clubhouse Pictures, LuckyChap Entertainment and Entertainment 360 will produce.