AVP Uncovered: Best Of The Beach

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AVP Uncovered: Best of the Beach is a breakthrough series about a rarely seen, coed sport with equal pay, and gorgeous athletes playing in gorgeous locations all around the country. Series Info: Currently formatted to be 4, 30 minute episodes. Additional content to support short form features and branded content available. The 4 episode Season 1 was filmed during the '21 season and is slated for completion prior to the '22 season. This documentary series uncovers what life is really like for 4 different athletes trying to make it on the AVP Pro Beach Volleyball tour. The first episode provides insight into each athlete's background in the sport as well as their current goals for the 2021 season. We're introduced first to former LSU standouts Kristen Nuss and Taryn Kloth and learn about their start in the sport of beach volleyball. Legend of the sport, Jake Gibb is the next player introduced as he talks through his early days of playing beach volleyball and how thankful he is to have taken the risks early in his career that helped get him to where he is today. The 3rd subject of the series, Zana Muno talks through her first tournaments on the AVP and discusses what her path into professional volleyball has been like. Following the player introductions, we get a taste of Taryn and Kristen's training in Baton Rouge leading up to the first event of the year which is covered in the second episode. As the 2021 AVP Gold Series kicks off in Atlanta, we witness Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss's dream run from the qualifier all the way to the championship as they become one of the only teams to ever win their first event. At the legendary Manhattan Beach Open we see Jake Gibb compete in his home event for the last time in his 21 year career and overcome disappointing results in his emotional final moments on tour. At the Chicago Tour Finale rising star of the sport, Zana Muno fights her way to a career best result with a brand new partner. This series provides unprecedented behind the scenes access to the home life, training, travel and competition for these 4 athletes throughout this season to pull back the curtain for sports fans on what life is really like for the best volleyball players on the beach.