100 Foot Wave
100 Foot Wave
TV ShowReturning Series

100 Foot Wave

The odyssey continues.

7.6 / 10
2021
3 seasons
17 episodes
DocumentaryReality

The decade-long odyssey of surfing pioneer Garrett McNamara, who, after visiting Nazaré, Portugal in hopes of conquering a 100-foot wave, pushed the sport to ever-greater heights and alongside locals helped transform the small fishing village into the world’s preeminent big-wave surfing destination.

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100 Foot Wave: Official Trailer | HBO

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Cast

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Garrett McNamara

Andrew Cotton

Andrew Cotton

N

Nicole McNamara

A

Al Mennie

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Seasons

  • Chapter I - Sea Monsters

    1.Chapter I - Sea Monsters

    18-07-202161m

    Following a massive win at a competition at Maui's world-famous Jaws surf break in 2003, professional surfer Garrett McNamara comes out of retirement to pursue his lifelong dream o...

  • Chapter II - We're Not Surfers

    2.Chapter II - We're Not Surfers

    25-07-202154m

    In 2011, just as the largest swell of the season approaches, the McNamaras and their team reconvene in Nazare, where they kick preparations into high gear to prepare for their upco...

  • Chapter III - Mavericks

    3.Chapter III - Mavericks

    9.0
    01-08-202154m

    A few days after his historic ride, Garrett is visited by his mother, whose presence prompts an exploration into his highly unconventional and turbulent childhood. In 2013, a group...

  • Chapter IV - Dancing with God

    4.Chapter IV - Dancing with God

    08-08-202156m

    In 2017, prominent surfers flock to Nazare for its largest swell to date — and while one pro sets a new world record, Andrew Cotton suffers a devastating wipeout. In 2019, after ra...

  • Chapter V - The Circus

    5.Chapter V - The Circus

    15-08-202155m

    As the world's top surfers arrive in Nazaré for the WSL’s Tow Surfing Challenge, Garrett grows concerned over proposed safety measures.​

  • Chapter VI - More Than Just a Wipeout

    6.Chapter VI - More Than Just a Wipeout

    22-08-202151m

    After the WSL competition abruptly ends, the athletes reflect on their beloved, unpredictable sport. Later, Garrett attempts to surf again.