Bad Sport | |
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Genre | Docu-series |
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Composer | David Schweitzer |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
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Running time | 55-86 minutes |
Production company | Raw Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | Netflix |
Release | August 6, 2021 |
Bad Sport is a 2021 American six-part docuseries created for Netflix. [1]
The series features six different stories about sports and crime, which are told through first-hand interviews. [2] [3]
It was released on October 6, 2021. [4]
The series received a 100% approval rating based on 5 votes on the review aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes. [5]
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