Professional biking is again within the mainstream highlight with the second season of Tour de France: Unchained on Netflix, this time with Tadej Pogačar among the many riders featured.
The collection is because of air on June 11, 2024, on the video streaming platform.
While the brief English trailer for the second season didn’t present Pogačar, the prolonged model printed on Netflix France’s YouTube channel options interviews with Pogačar and new footage of the aftermath of Pogačar’s crash in Liège-Bastogne-Liège and interviews from his residence with companion Urška Žigart and in a studio.
“2022, I gave every thing that I might, however in the long run, Jonas was higher,” Pogačar says earlier than Žigart describes Pogačar’s stinging defeat by the hands of Jonas Vingegaard in 2022, saying, “It wasn’t the simplest as a result of it is this realisation ‘Oh, I’m not the most effective anymore’ … however then it introduced again the starvation that he actually needs to show that he’s the most effective once more.”
Tour de France: Unchained debuted in 2023 as a collection alongside the strains of the profitable Drive to Survive Formula 1 present.
Drive to Survive gave F1 an enormous surge in reputation, and it seems that Tour de France: Unchained has but to do the identical for biking. The 2023 Tour de France had solely a small enhance in viewership over 2022.
The second season of Tour de France: Unchained will function a teaser for fairly a unique rematch between Vingegaard and Pogačar in July.
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Pogačar simply capped off a start-to-finish domination of the Giro d’Italia, successful by nearly 10 minutes over Dani Martínez (Bora-Hansgrohe), whereas Vingegaard spent 12 days in hospital in April after a heavy crash within the Itzulia Basque Country left him with damaged ribs, a collapsed lung and a fractured clavicle.
This 12 months’s Tour de France may also be the primary time that Vingegaard will face off in opposition to former teammate Primož Roglič, who’s now with Bora-Hansgrohe, and have Remco Evenepoel (Soudal-Quickstep) as a rival.