When does it all break?
The decade-long odyssey of surfing pioneer Garrett McNamara, who, after visiting Nazaré, Portugal in hopes of conquering a 100-foot wave, pushed the sport to ever-greater heights and alongside locals helped transform the small fishing village into the world’s preeminent big-wave surfing destination.
"100 Foot Wave" (2021), a gripping docuseries produced by Topic Studios and Library Films in the United States, delves into the heart-pounding world of big wave surfing. Set against the backdrop of Portugal's Nazaré, the series follows the journey of legendary surfer Garrett McNamara as he and a group of fearless surfers chase the elusive 100-foot wave. The show not only captures the breathtaking beauty and raw power of nature but also explores the personal stories and sacrifices of those who dare to ride these monstrous waves. The series offers an intimate look at the lives of the surfers, showcasing their dedication, passion, and the mental and physical toll that comes with chasing such a dangerous pursuit. From the adrenaline-fueled moments of triumph to the heart-wrenching setbacks, "100 Foot Wave" provides a comprehensive view of what it takes to be at the forefront of this extreme sport. The stunning cinematography and compelling storytelling make it a must-watch for both surfing enthusiasts and those new to the sport. Beyond the thrill of the waves, "100 Foot Wave" also sheds light on the impact of big wave surfing on the local community of Nazaré. The series highlights how the influx of surfers and media attention has transformed the town, bringing both economic benefits and cultural changes. This added layer of social commentary enriches the narrative, offering viewers a broader perspective on the ripple effects of this daring endeavor. In essence, "100 Foot Wave" is more than just a documentary about surfing; it's a testament to human resilience, ambition, and the unyielding quest to push boundaries. Through its vivid portrayal of the surfers' lives and the awe-inspiring waves they conquer, the series captures the essence of what it means to live on the edge and chase dreams that seem impossible.
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Год2021
Количество эпизодов12
Количество сезонов2
Время эпизода52
СтатусReturning Series
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ЖанрыдокументальныйРеалити-шоудрама
Страны производстваUnited States of America
