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Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics

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S1 E6 · Building a World-Class Gymnastics Team

About Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics

Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics is a documentary TV series that premiered on YouTube on September 21, 2020. It has 1 season and 6 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 6 "Building a World-Class Gymnastics Team", aired on October 1, 2020.

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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Episodes

6 episodes · 1 season

Miniseries

2020 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 6 years ago

Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics Miniseries release dates →
  1. E6

    6. Building a World-Class Gymnastics Team

    Finale

    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.

  2. E5

    5. Abuse and Healing in Women’s Gymnastics

    In part five of our documentary series, survivors of abuse describe the culture that allowed a USA Gymnastics physician and many dozens of other coaches and officials to take advantage of athletes, and explain how they’re using their voices and the life skills that gymnastics taught them to reclaim their sport.

  3. E4

    4. Unlocking Gymnastics’ Most Powerful Event: The Vault

    Part four of this six-part documentary series explores the tradition of innovation that shaped gymnastics’ most powerful, but riskiest event: the Vault.

  4. E3

    3. The Aggressive Mentality of Balance Beam

    A great gymnast needs mental toughness and great coaches -- but not all coaches are alike. What kind of support do world-class gymnasts really need to excel?

  5. E2

    2. Uneven Bars: The Closest Thing To Flying

    In the second installment of Defying Gravity, high-flying athletes from across generations describe the struggle to achieve “perfection” and show how diverse body types are now excelling across gymnastics.

  6. E1

    1. How Gymnasts Find Their Voice On The Floor

    Aly Raisman, Nadia Comaneci, Laurie Hernandez, Katelyn Ohashi, and other legends recount the thrilling stories behind their Gold Medals and Perfect 10s, and break down the high-pressure All-Around competition and the artistry-meets-acrobatics of the Floor event.

Cast & crew

Created by Bess Kargman

Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics?

Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on October 1, 2020.

When did the latest episode of Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics come out?

The most recent episode of Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics, Season 1 Episode 6 "Building a World-Class Gymnastics Team", aired on October 1, 2020.

How many seasons of Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics are there?

Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics has 1 season with 6 episodes in total.

When did Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics first air?

Defying Gravity: The Untold Story of Women's Gymnastics first aired on YouTube on September 21, 2020.

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