Have you watched Cheer on Netflix yet? Here's why you should
– which follows the trials and tribulations of life on the cheerleading team at Navarro College in Corsicana, Texas – only landed on the platform on 8 January, but it’s already making waves. Here, we explore what makes this new docu-series so inspiring.
which dropped on the platform on 8 January. The six-part series, which focuses on the cheerleading squad at Navarro College in Corsicana, Texas, follows the team throughout their cheerleading season as they prepare for the national championships. With so much to lose, only one thing’s for certain: this team – and their coach Monica – does not play around when it comes to winning.
If there’s one thing you take away from this series, it’s the sheer endurance and strength of the women on the Navarro team. Alongside being thrown into the air and stretching their bodies into unimaginable shapes, the flyers are expected to suspend any fear or uncertainty they have about being thrown across the room, and do it fifty times over.who make tumbling across the mat look as easy as going for a walk. It’s seriously impressive stuff.
What happens next, however, is what makes this series so great. Without fail, the 40-strong squad get up on their feet and try again, running through their two-and-a-half-minute long routine until it is perfect – and then continuing to work.
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