Simon Cowell: The Next Act
The Man Behind the Biggest Boy Bands Is Back
Simon Cowell: The Next Act
One of pop’s most influential hitmakers returns to the hunt, with Box To Box on the ground from day one.
In this six-part Netflix docuseries, we follow Simon Cowell as he embarks on his boldest project in years: building a brand-new boyband from scratch. From open casting calls to the pressure of launching a debut single, The Next Act delivers unprecedented, up-close access to one of pop’s most influential figures as he chases the spark that could ignite the next global phenomenon.
Candid, high-stakes, and character-driven, this is Simon Cowell like you’ve never seen him.
Beyond the series, the story moved fast into the real world: the band formed through the show, December 10, launched directly from screen to culture, quickly building a global fanbase and securing a major label deal.
Simon Cowell: The Next Act is executive produced by Simon Cowell, James Gay-Rees, Paul Martin and Warren Smith, with Cassie Bennitt and Katy Fox serving as showrunners, and produced by Box To Box Films in partnership with Syco Entertainment.
