Episodes

1. Dad

Gustavo Kuerten makes history by becoming the first Brazilian to ever win Roland Garros in 1997.

2. Rice and Beans

Guga loses Roland Garros in 1998 and 1999, but in 2000 he becomes a two-time champion.

3. Agassi and Sampras

Despite a rocky start, Guga wins the Masters Cup 1000 tournament in Lisbon, and becomes number one.

4. Heart and Soul

Guga conquers Roland Garros for a third time in 2001, drawing his famous heart on the court.

5. Pain and Glory

Guga says goodbye to tennis at Roland Garros 2008, after years of struggling with injuries.

Overview

"Guga by Kuerten" chronicles Guga's rise to the top, from his humble beginnings and the early death of his father to becoming a global tennis legend and retiring in 2008. The series highlights his victories and struggles, including the injuries that threatened his career. Through archival footage and exclusive access to his inner circle, the humanity of the Brazilian idol is revealed.

Details

Cast

Gustavo Kuerten

Rafael Nadal

Roger Federer

Novak Đoković

Larri Passos

Alice Kuerten