Netflix · 5 July 2023 · Documentary film · 1h 32m

Wham!

Music Film, TV & celebrity Where to watch: Netflix ↗

The film traces George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley's friendship and the rise and brief career of Wham! through archival footage, home movies and recordings. It combines George Michael's archival interviews with contemporary reflections from Andrew Ridgeley.^{[Netflix Tudum] [NPR] [Wikipedia]}

Interviewees

2 publicly named · coverage checked 8 November 2026

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The film uses archival interviews and performances featuring George Michael, alongside extensive archive footage. Jennifer Ridgeley's scrapbooks and family comments are part of the archival materials; no additional named speaking family members are included here without a reliably verified identification as an interviewee.^{[Netflix Tudum] [Wikipedia]}

How this list was compiled. Compiled from Netflix Tudum, NPR, and published film coverage. The episodes and end credits have not been checked frame by frame, so brief appearances named only on screen may be missing. Spotted a missing name? Tell us.

Timeline

2023-07-05
Wham! released on Netflix^{[Netflix Tudum] [NPR] [Wikipedia]}

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Episodes

Feature-length documentary film.

Credits

Director: Chris Smith^{[Netflix Tudum] [Wikipedia]}
Producers: Simon Halfon, Chris Smith, John Battsek^{[Wikipedia] [Business Doc Europe]}

Sources

The WHAM! Documentary Is a Brand New Look at the '80s Global Superstars — Netflix Tudum, published 2023-06-15. Accessed 2026-11-08.Official production sourceHigh reliability
Wham! (film) — Wikipedia, published 2023-06-27. Accessed 2026-11-08.Reference workMedium reliability
A new documentary on the band Wham! shows the 'temporal nature of youth' — NPR, published 2023-07-05. Accessed 2026-11-08.News organisationHigh reliability
Sheffield DocFest Rhythms: Wham! by Chris Smith — Business Doc Europe, published 2023-06-17. Accessed 2026-11-08.Entertainment trade pressHigh reliability

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