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AMAZON PRIME VIDEO are releasing a new documentary chronicling Manchester United's historic 1999 Treble winners.

The streaming platform revealed the trailer for the three-part show today.

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A new Amazon documentary will recount Man Utd's Treble-winning season in 1999Credit: Sampson Collins
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The show, aptly named 99, will feature interviews with players and staffCredit: Sampson Collins
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It will re-tell the amazing stories both on the pitch and behind the scenesCredit: Sampson Collins

It features members of the Red Devils Treble-winning team that lifted a never-before seen Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League trio of trophies.

The trailer teases interviews with both players and staff, including Sir Alex Ferguson and assistant Steve McCLaren, as they recount the behind-the-scenes stories which unfolded.

Players who feature include David Beckham, Paul Scholes, Gary Neville, Phil Neville, Peter Schmeichel, Dwight Yorke, Teddy Sheringham, Nicky Butt, Andy Cole and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

The documentary will recall dressing room conflicts, personal struggles and miraculous moments behind the legendary season.

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One episode will be dedicated to the stories behind each trophy.

Ventureland, the production company behind the Beckham series on Netflix, are the gurus bringing the 99 documentary to life.

Oscar-winning producer John Battsek is joined by director Sampson Collins in steering the ship.

Fans will not have to wait long for the show to be released either, with the date its release being revealed to be May 17.

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The date is one day after Man Utd secured the first of the three trophies as they pipped rivals Arsenal to the Premier League title 25 years ago on May 16.

Reacting on social media, one fan said: "I don't think it's an over reaction to say this is going to be the greatest documentary of all time."

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A second said: "This looks amazing."

A third added: "Now this is worth the watch."

Another said: "Can’t wait for this."

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