US EditionAdolescence Director and Ed Sheeran Teaming up for 'Mesmerising' Netflix Special
Directed by Emmy winner Philip Barantini, the special captures Ed Sheeran performing his greatest hits in one continuous take through New York City streets.
- Netflix confirmed Sheeran's project In ONE SHOT with Netflix, set to debut later this year, featuring impromptu performances across New York City.
- Philip Barantini, Emmy-winning director of Adolescence, earned dual Emmys and eight awards from 13 nominations, with collaborators praising his intense, unblinking style, Jack Thorne said.
- The special follows Ed Sheeran for one afternoon in real time as he performs his greatest hits and interacts with fans across New York City in impromptu sessions on sidewalks and subway cars.
- The Netflix show premieres on November 21, 2025, later this year, with Barantini's signature style bringing cinematic intensity to the performance.
- Presented as an experimental, real-time music project, Netflix described the special as `a mesmerising journey` that blends live performance with documentary spontaneity.
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