#1
S1E4
Episode #1.4
Throughout his career, even when the odds were stacked against him, Rafa refused to give up — and he keeps fighting as the end edges inevitably closer.
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#2
S1E2
Episode #1.2
As he chases one final triumph, Rafa struggles with injuries. Years earlier, a game against Roger Federer kicks off the greatest rivalry in tennis history.
#3
S1E3
Episode #1.3
Novak Djokovic's rapid and unexpected rise heralds the era of "The Big Three." As Rafa fights to stay on top of the game, he pushes his body to extremes.
#4
Episode #1.1
S1E1
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An emotional Rafael Nadal announces his retirement to the world, and remembers the Davis Cup final that launched his career 20 years earlier.
#3
Episode #1.3
S1E3
#2
Episode #1.2
S1E2
#1
Episode #1.4
S1E4
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