'Full Swing': Netflix's golf documentary series explores the dark underbelly of the sport's world

The series follows not only the wins, but also the failure and setbacks of some of the best know pro-golfers
Still from Netflix documentry 'Full Swing' (Credits: Youtube/Netflix)
Still from Netflix documentry 'Full Swing' (Credits: Youtube/Netflix)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: When we think about sports, it creates an idea of fans chanting and people frenzied over a lost goal; every sport has its own kind of drama and controversies. But, did you ever imagine a golf course being full of silent mischiefs and backtalking? Yes, it's true that sometimes silence makes the most noise. Netflix's new documentary series is all about high-stakes and ultracompetitive world of golfing - the unseemly side of which is put under the rug away from paparazzi and bystanders. 

Netflix's 'Full Swing' digs up facts and stories about the competitive and controversial sport of golfing.

The new documentary will have first-hand interviews of some of the well-known people in the game. Created by Box to Box, the same minds behind Tv series 'Formula 1: Drive to Survive'. 

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In addition to documenting the life of pro-golfers on course, 'Full Swing' will also take their audience on a walk-through of the personal lives of some of the most talented golfers in the game — their families, feuds and a big slice of drama. Everything aside, let's get into the real details about the show

When will 'Full Swing' release?

'Full Swing' premieres on Netflix on February 15, 2023.

Where can I watch 'Full Swing'?

The Golf documentary series is available to watch on Netflix.

Who all are starring in the new Netflix Documentary 'Full Swing'?

The series shows the life of professional golfers Jordan Spieth, Justin Thomas, Collin Morikawa, Brooks Koepka, Scottie Scheffler, Ian Poulter, Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson, Tony Finau, Matt Fitzpatrick, Sahith Theegala, Joel Dahmen, Mito Pereira and Cameron Young. 

What is the plot of 'Full Swing'?

'Full Swing' is a documentary about golfing and harsh reality of sheer competition and rivalry that comes with it. The documentary follows pro-golfers during the most competitive season known in the sport, which includes a PGA Tour and four of golf's major championships - Masters/Augusta National, PGA Championship, US Open and Open Championship.

The series follows not only the wins, but also the failure and setbacks of some of the best know pro-golfers. In addition to that, the series also takes you into the families of some of the golfers, talks about their feuds and a great amount of controversy and drama that comes with it. All in all the series is going to be the first ever to cover a sport whose dark underbelly has not been explored.

What is the buzz around 'Full Swing'?

This is the first ever documentary covering a silent sport that hides its drama pretty well. Golf fans are pretty excited for this one as they wait for the series to drop exclusively on Netflix. Here's a trailer to generate excitement.



 

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