Chris Chavez and Preet Majithia review the second season of the Netflix documentary series, SPRINT. We share our thoughts and analysis on all four episodes and break down the top storylines throughout the season. You can listen to our review of the first season of SPRINT here.
Hosts: Chris Chavez | @chris_j_chavez on Instagram + Preet Majithia | @prm_32 on X
Time stamps:
1:22 - Season 2 overview: cast, notable athletes missing
3:42 - Season 1 highlights
Episode 1: ALL AMERICAN
5:32 - Noah Lyles
10:21 - Fred Kerley
13:10 - Christian Coleman
15:40 - Gabby Thomas, Dennis Mitchell’s pro group
17:57 - Little focus on athletes’ personalities outside of track
19:48 - Highlights of episode 1
Episode 2: CHANGING OF THE GUARD
20:35 - Jamaican storylines
22:23 - Kishane Thompson, Oblique Seville
25:53 - Shericka Jackson
31:27 - Julien Alfred
Episode 3: GOING FOR GOLD: PART 1
33:45 - Series shifts to the Olympics
37:00 - Marcell Jacobs
39:01 - Sha’Carri Richardson, Melissa Jefferson, TeeTee Terry
44:10 - Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
48:17 - Shericka Jackson
50:24 - Julien Alfred
Episode 4: GOING FOR GOLD: PART 2
56:32 - Men’s 100m final
1:02:19 - Kenny Bednarek
1:03:50 - Letsile Tebogo
1:05:10 - Men’s 200m: Noah Lyles getting COVID
1:08:36 - Women’s 200m: Gabby Thomas, Julien Alfred
1:11:32 - How the series ends + U.S. men’s 4x100m relay
Final takeaways:
1:14:39 - Parting thoughts and final rating
1:17:53 - What comes next + will there be a Season 3?
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