100 Foot Wave
20217.5tv
Where to Watch
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.
Who would love this
- ♥include fans of big-wave surfing, extreme sports, and compelling documentaries. Viewers who appreciate stunning cinematography, stories of human perseverance, and explorations of niche communities will likely find this series captivating.
Who might not
- ✗could be viewers who prefer lighthearted or fast-paced entertainment, as the series can be leisurely and sometimes uneventful. Those who are not interested in surfing or extreme sports might find the subject matter less engaging, and some viewers might be put off by the constant depiction of danger or the potentially melancholic undertones of such a demanding pursuit. The use of violin music has also been noted as a potential point of contention for some.
