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[s1e1] July '40 To March '63 Apr 2026

The episode is divided into several thematic segments that track the band's evolution:

It details their grueling residency in Hamburg, Germany, which refined their live performance skills, and their eventual return to Liverpool to play at the Cavern Club. [S1E1] July '40 to March '63

The group discusses the impact of post-war American Rock 'n' Roll and R&B on their youth, specifically the influence of artists like Elvis Presley and Little Richard. The episode is divided into several thematic segments

The episode concludes with the release of their debut single "Love Me Do" and their first #1 hit, "Please Please Me," in early 1963. Where to Watch The Beatles Anthology | Disney Wiki | Fandom Where to Watch The Beatles Anthology | Disney

The narrative covers the replacement of drummer Pete Best with Ringo Starr and their first professional recording sessions at Abbey Road Studios.