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Serena Williams documentary: Full schedule for ESPN ‘In the Arena’ series about tennis legend | Sporting News
Do you miss watching Serena Williams dominate the tennis court?
After 27 years of playing professional tennis, Williams will share a personal account of her most meaningful Grand Slam appearances and the milestones of her legendary career in “In the Arena: Serena Williams,” ESPN’s new eight-part docuseries.
Each episode will explore pivotal moments in Williams’ life, offering a unique view of an illustrious career that featured 23 Grand Slam singles titles as well as its fair share of challenges.
Here’s what you need to know about “In the Arena: Serena Williams,” including the release date for each episode of the docuseries.
Serena Williams documentary schedule
“In the Arena: Serena Williams” will air exclusively on ESPN+, ESPN’s streaming service, beginning on Wednesday, July 10. A new episode will hit ESPN+ every Wednesday following the July 10 debut, ending with Episode 8 on Aug. 28. Each episode will be released on ESPN+ at midnight ET.
Here’s the complete schedule for “In the Arena: Serena Williams”:
Date | Part | Time (ET) |
July 10 | Episode 1 | Midnight |
July 17 | Episode 2 | Midnight |
July 24 | Episode 3 | Midnight |
July 31 | Episode 4 | Midnight |
Aug. 7 | Episode 5 | Midnight |
Aug. 14 | Episode 6 | Midnight |
Aug. 21 | Episode 7 | Midnight |
Aug. 28 | Episode 8 | Midnight |
How to watch ‘In the Arena: Serena Williams’ live
- When: Every Wednesday starting on July 10
- Time: Midnight ET
- How to watch: ESPN+
Each and every episode of “In the Arena: Serena Williams” will air exclusively on ESPN+, ESPN’s streaming service, starting on Wednesday, July 10.
How to live stream Serena Williams documentary
“In the Arena: Serena Williams” will air exclusively on ESPN+, the official ESPN streaming service.
New members can sign up for ESPN+ for $10.99 per month or $109.99 per year. You can also get the Disney bundle, which includes Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu, for $14.99 per month.
Click here to learn about the different pricing and bundling options with the ESPN+ platform.
What is ‘In the Arena: Serena Williams’ about?
Each episode of “In the Arena: Serena Williams” will cover a different period of Williams’ life and career, including the start of her tennis career alongside her sister, Venus, her favorite Grand Slam moments, her family life and her decision to announce her retirement ahead of the 2022 US Open.
“My dad, he got my sister out there, and then he started to say I was going to be better. I looked different. I played different,” Williams said in a trailer for the docuseries. “I was more emotional. I had muscle. I was something no one had ever seen before.”