'Catching Lightning' on Showtime: Release date and where to watch

Watch MMA fighter turned bank robber in Showtime's latest documentary 'Catching Lightning'
PUBLISHED MAR 20, 2023
The official poster of 'Catching Lightning' (Showtime)
The official poster of 'Catching Lightning' (Showtime)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA:  Documentaries focusing on controversial personalities have always been fascinating to watch. Striking details, explosive interviews, exclusive footage, etc are all that make a hit documentary. Joining the club is the latest offering from Showtime Sports Documentary Films titled 'Catching Lightning'.

It is a riveting four-part documentary series featuring the life of infamous mixed martial arts fighter ''Lightning'' Lee Murray and his famous multi-million dollar bank heist. Pat Kondelis has directed the docu-series. Kondelis is an award-winning director bagging 2 EMMYs for 'Outcry' and 'Disgraced'. The limited series will explore the long-going investigations that dominated British news at a length. Apart from Murray's family, a few MMA legends like Anderson Silva and Chuck Liddel have also featured in 'Catching Lightning'. Find out when and where will 'Catching Lightning' premiere.

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When and where does 'Catching Lightning' release? 

'Catching Lightning' premiers on April 7, 2023, on all streaming and on-demand platforms for Showtime subscribers. The docuseries will be going on-air on April 9, 2023, at 8 PM ET/PT. 

Check out the trailer before 'Catching Lightning' premieres. 

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