Home Game
This docuseries profiles unique and dangerous traditional sports from around the world, as well as the communities and cultures where they thrive.
Genre: Documentary, Sport
Cast:Mark Strong , Riccardo Lo Bue , Guyga , Kebrik Yuliadi Putra , Melis Murataliyev , Manohar Lal Yadav , Maria Noella Zosa , John Wright , Nzuzi Bankaka , Dek Pong , Tabyldy Asygaliev , Alka Singh , Lorenzo Marri , April Ritzenthaler , Raffaele D'Eligio , Erica Valdez , Nsimba Bankaka , Feby Andaryasih
S1.E1 ∙ Calcio Storico
Rugby meets mixed martial arts in the brutally violent Calcio Storico, a traditional sport of Florence, Italy, that dates back nearly 500 years.
S1.E2 ∙ Highland Games
The traditional Scottish sporting games focusing on the Heavy events that test competitors ability to throw heavy objects the farthest and the highest. Disciplines include the Caber Toss.
S1.E3 ∙ Freediving
For many in the Philippines, freediving without oxygen is a way of life. It's also a demanding sport that pushes the limits of the human body
S1.E4 ∙ Roller Derby
In Austin, Texas, skaters find an inclusive and supportive community in roller derby, a competition that blends high speed and physical combat.
S1.E5 ∙ Kok Boru
In Kyrgyzstan, players throw themselves into the national sport of kok boru, a rough polo-like game played on horses - with a dead goat as the ball.
S1.E6 ∙ Catch Fétiche
Professional wrestling in the Republic of the Congo mixes athleticism and showmanship, but adds a layer of voodoo mysticism that makes it unlike anything else.
S1.E7 ∙ Makepung Lampit
Unique to Bali's Jembrana region, Makepung Lampit puts its own spin on drag racing. The vehicle is a water buffalo, the track a flooded rice field.
S1.E8 ∙ Pehlwani
Athletes have grappled in Phelwani wrestling contests for centuries in India. Now women are competition in a arena once reserved for men.
