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Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics

Series Overview

A 6-part documentary series that tells the story of women’s gymnastics — the events and milestones, icons and hopefuls, triumphs and heartbreaks — through the voices of its greatest champions.

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EndedDocumentary
Original Network
YouTube
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 6 Episodes

38 min per episode

Air Date Window

2020 – 2020

Premiered: Mon, Sep 21, 2020

Created By
Bess Kargman

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Oct 1, 2020

Season 1, Episode 6: “Building a World-Class Gymnastics Team”

In the final installment of our six-part documentary series, American icons ​Jordyn Wieber, Aly Raisman, Samantha Peszek, Dominique Moceanu, and Amanda Borden reveal how they overcame adversity to help their teams achieve greatness.

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DEFYING GRAVITY: The Untold Story Of Women’s Gymnastics (Trailer)

Type: Trailer • Published 2020-09-09

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Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bess Kargman, Lucy Walker

Producers

Lucy Walker

Department Leadership Roster

Bess Kargman

Director

Lucy Walker

Lucy Walker

Director

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What is Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics about?

A 6-part documentary series that tells the story of women’s gymnastics — the events and milestones, icons and hopefuls, triumphs and heartbreaks — through the voices of its greatest champions.

How many seasons does Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics have?

Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics?

Key cast members in Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics include Not specified.

Who created or directed Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics?

Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics was developed and directed by Bess Kargman, Lucy Walker.