Similar to previous seasons and the currently airing docu-series Unknown, the upcoming Untold Volume 3 will consist of multiple episodes, some of which will be released as standalone documentaries while others will be presented as docu-series. Despite their individual releases, all episodes will be grouped together as part of the volume.
The first installment, titled “Untold: Jake Paul the Problem Child,” is set to premiere on August 1. Directed by Andrew Renzi and produced by Propagate and Stardust Frames Productions, this documentary delves into the life of Jake Paul, the popular YouTube star turned successful boxer. In a tweet on June 15, Jake Paul confirmed his involvement in the series, expressing that although his life has been on display since the age of 16, his story has yet to be fully told.
The second episode, “Untold: Johnny Football,” directed by Ryan Duffy, will be available on Netflix from August 8. It explores the rise and fall of Johnny Manziel, also known as Johnny Football, who initially had a promising football career but eventually squandered his opportunities, leading to his retirement from the sport.
“Untold: Hall of Shame,” directed by Bryan Storkel and scheduled for release on August 15, focuses on a notorious doping scandal that occurred in the 2000s. The documentary sheds light on the activities of BALCO Laboratories and its founder, Victor Conte, who became a central figure in the illicit world of performance-enhancing drugs. Testimonies from former associates, anti-doping authorities, and IRS agents provide a harrowing account of the scandal that resulted in the convictions of 11 individuals.
Lastly, “Untold: Swamp Kings,” directed by Katharine English, will premiere on August 22. This four-episode documentary series examines the controversies surrounding Urban Meyer, a highly successful college football coach. It delves into allegations of misconduct within the Florida Gators program and explores Meyer’s behavior towards his players during his tenure. The series has interviews with notable figures like Brandon Spikes, Major Wright, Brandon Siler, Tim Tebow and Ahmad Black.Excitingly, Netflix has also confirmed the renewal of Untold for a fourth volume, set to debut in 2024. The Untold series is part of Netflix’s expanding collection of sports documentaries, which has significantly grown over the past year, encompassing diverse subjects such as tennis, golf, and the Tour de France.FAQs
Q1: When will the new Untold documentaries be released?
A1: The new Untold documentaries will be released globally on Netflix throughout the month of August 2023.
Q2: Will all the episodes be released at once?
A2: No, the episodes will be released weekly, with each documentary or docu-series episode becoming available on different dates throughout the month of August 2023.
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