One Direction: Louis and Zayn start million-dollar deal with Netflix!

One Direction: Louis and Zayn start million-dollar deal with Netflix!

Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik, former members of the world-famous boy band One Direction, have signed a million-dollar deal with Netflix to produce a new documentary series. Filming for this travel show has already begun and will take the two artists through various cities in the USA. Described as a “spontaneous adventure,” this production offers fans a rare glimpse into their lives and experiences. Insiders report that the show includes intimate conversations about life, love, loss and fatherhood, especially after the death of their former bandmate Liam Payne, who tragically passed away in October 2024 after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina.

The documentary is expected to air next year, exactly ten years after One Direction's split. During the trip, Tomlinson and Malik will also talk about their memories of the band. A tribute to Liam Payne will be part of the narrative. The two former bandmates last met at Liam's funeral in November 2022, which furthered the One Direction members' reconnection.

Details about the show

Tomlinson and Malik's contract with Netflix is ​​worth millions of pounds. The three-part series, directed by Nicola Marsh and produced by Campfire Studios, focuses on the experiences of the two protagonists, not the places they visit. The band's first trip to the USA took place back in 2011, when they shot the video for their debut single "What Makes You Beautiful". Tomlinson, 33, frequently commutes between the US and UK and has a nine-year-old son with Briana Jungwirth. Zayn Malik, 32 years old, has lived in the USA since 2018 and is currently in Pennsylvania.

Both artists also have exciting news regarding their solo careers: Tomlinson will release his third studio album "How Did I Get Here?" on January 23, 2024. release and plan a world arena tour in summer 2026. He describes the upcoming album as “the record I always wanted to make,” with honesty playing a central role. Malik recently completed his first headlining tour, “Stairway to the Sky,” which began in cities like London and Manchester and ended in Mexico City. He also announced a residency in Las Vegas for January 2024.

One Direction fans can look forward to an emotional return of their favorite artists, while the documentary not only addresses the individual development of Malik and Tomlinson, but also the shared memories of the band and their missing colleague Liam Payne. The latest footage from New York shows the two of them together in a bar, without anyone surrounding them suspecting that they are working on this exciting Netflix show.

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