CHEER
Netflix
Directors: Greg Whiteley and Chelsea Yarnell
Season 2
This gripping docuseries provides an intimate look into the lives of Navarro Cheer athletes and their rivals at Trinity Valley Community College. The demands of competitive cheerleading are documented in the show, along with insight into the personal lives of athletes on both teams. We witness the impacts of fame, the disruptions of Covid-19, and the downfall of a beloved character over the span of two seasons preparing for the NCA Cheerleading National Championships.
Cheer season 2 was nominated for three Primetime Emmy awards in 2022 including “Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program.”