Jeter’s upbringing as a bi-racial kid in the Midwest and his journey to the major leagues. This episode features never before seen footage of Jeter getting drafted by the Yankees.
The Captain är en fängslande berättelse som avslöjar mannen bakom idolen - Derek Jeter. The Captain är en fängslande berättelse som visar mannen bakom idolen - Derek Jeter. Mitt i en tid av stora förändringar i New York City, ledde Derek Jeters ankomst till att New York Yankees kämpande franchise lyckades ta sig tillbaka till sin plats inom basebollens elit. Samtidigt som Derek skapade en Hall of Fame-karriär, formade hans andra hem honom som man. Dereks engagemang för att vinna krävde personliga uppoffringar som hindrade både fans och hatare att lära känna mannen i kostymränderna. The Captain skildrar denna gåtfulla historia. Tittarna kommer att fascineras av Jeters professionella och privata triumfer och utmaningar som inte bara skapade en dynasti, utan en legend. The Captain använder Dereks resa som ett redskap för att berätta en större kulturell historia som utforskar rasfrågor, familj och gemenskap. Hjärtat som lyfter serien och dess unika tillgång, är medverkan av Derek Jeter själv, mannen som hjälpte till att återställa ett lag, en stad och glansen av en kultur.
Jeter’s upbringing as a bi-racial kid in the Midwest and his journey to the major leagues. This episode features never before seen footage of Jeter getting drafted by the Yankees.
Jeter has an instant impact on the Yankees as he captures a title in his first season as a pro. This catapults him to superstardom but fame comes with a price. Jeter reveals the privileges and perils of fame. But through it all, Jeter becomes a leader on a team that is considered by many to be the greatest in the history of the game, the 1998 Yankees.
The importance of loyalty and trust to Jeter as the Yankees cap off a three peat beating the New York Mets, and his friendship with Alex Rodriguez is changed.
The Yankees Dynasty ends and we explore 9/11’s impact on New York. The Yankees and Boston Red Sox’s ancient blood feud is decided in an epic Game 7. Team dynamics change with the addition of new players and personalities.
The Yankees and Jeter suffer the most historic loss in baseball history. Jeter’s identity is under attack as he faces challenges in the press, on the field and in his clubhouse.
Jeter wins his 5th and final World Series and celebrates his 3000th hit, but it’s not all smooth sailing for this aging superstar. As his career begins to come to an end, he goes through a very public and difficult contract negotiation that changes his relationship with the Yankees. For the first time ever, Jeter’s wife Hannah gives us the backstory of their relationship and a behind the scenes look at Jeter’s recovery from a career altering injury.
Jeter and Hannah share intimate details of their difficult journey on the way to parenthood. Jeter achieves another dream by becoming the owner of the Miami Marlins, but his journey is fraught with criticism and unfinished business.
Release 2022-07-18
USA