**BREAKING NEWS: Jamal Fogarty Signs \$16.5M Netflix Deal for Exclusive Docuseries**
Canberra Raiders halfback and NRL standout Jamal Fogarty has inked a groundbreaking \$16.5 million deal with Netflix for a seven-part docuseries chronicling his personal and professional journey. The series, set to premiere in early 2026, promises an intimate look into Fogarty’s rise from humble beginnings on the Gold Coast to becoming one of the most respected playmakers in the NRL.
Titled *”True North: The Jamal Fogarty Story,”* the series will explore his Indigenous heritage, battles with injury, leadership growth, and relentless dedication to the game. Cameras will follow behind the scenes at Raiders HQ, at home with family, and into the locker room on game day — giving fans unprecedented access to one of rugby league’s most inspiring stories.
Fogarty described the project as “deeply personal,” aiming to inspire the next generation of athletes from all backgrounds. Netflix executives say the series is part of their broader push into elite sports storytelling. With production underway, excitement is already building around what promises to be a raw and emotional portrait of perseverance, resilience, and sporting excellence.
This marks one of the richest media deals ever signed by an active NRL
player.
