**Netflix Announces *New Era: It’s Time* – A Groundbreaking Documentary on The Doors**
Netflix has officially announced the release of *New Era: It’s Time*, a brand-new multi-part documentary series chronicling the extraordinary journey of **The Doors**, one of the most iconic and revolutionary bands in rock history. The series, set to premiere worldwide on the **25th of this month**, promises to deliver an unprecedented look into the life, career, and legacy of a group that reshaped the sound and spirit of modern rock.
Formed in Los Angeles in 1965, The Doors—fronted by the enigmatic **Jim Morrison**, with **Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger,** and **John Densmore**—created a sound that blended poetry, blues, psychedelia, and raw rock energy. Their music not only defined a generation but also captured the cultural turbulence of the late 1960s, leaving behind a body of work that continues to inspire musicians and fans worldwide.
*New Era: It’s Time* dives deep into the band’s journey, from their groundbreaking debut album and Morrison’s haunting lyrics to their unforgettable live performances that blurred the line between music and theatre. Featuring **rare archival footage, never-before-seen backstage moments, and candid interviews** with surviving band members, historians, and contemporary artists, the series paints a vivid portrait of The Doors’ artistic brilliance and their struggles with fame, excess, and creativity.
The documentary also examines Morrison’s mythic status as “The Lizard King,” exploring his poetic soul, turbulent personal life, and tragic death at just 27 years old. Yet, it emphasizes how the band’s legacy transcends the era, continuing to resonate with new generations.
As anticipation builds, *New Era: It’s Time* is already being hailed as one of Netflix’s most compelling music documentaries to date. For longtime fans and newcomers alike, it promises a journey into the mystique, rebellion, and timeless artistry of The Doors.
