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Chasing Waves

2023★ 4.8 / 1041 min1 Season

An docu-series exploring the unique and wonderful surf culture in Japan, highlighting the dramatic push and pull between convention and innovation. By chronicling the lives of both the trendsetters and the traditionalists, the series paints a captivating holistic picture of the global surf industry – from Australian-Japanese surfer, Connor O’Leary to freestyle surfers, Olympic hopefuls and businesspeople trying to make their mark.

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Chasing Waves Chasing the DreamS1 E1 Chasing the DreamJan 11, 2023 · 42 minIn the wake of surfing's Olympic debut in Tokyo, Chasing Waves shines a spotlight on the people and places that are defining Japan's reach…Episode details → Chasing Waves Weight of a NationS1 E2 Weight of a NationJan 11, 2023 · 44 minThe weight of a nation rests on Team Japan as the athletes prepare for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. Mahina Maeda and Kanoa Igarashi reflect…Episode details → Chasing Waves Rising TideS1 E3 Rising TideJan 11, 2023 · 40 minIn the wake of surfing's Olympic debut in Japan, we learn there are two types of surfers, those who compete, and those who are…Episode details → Chasing Waves LegacyS1 E4 LegacyJan 11, 2023 · 47 minFamily legacy is explored as surfers Sara Kohrogi and Connor O'Leary connect with their Japanese roots.Episode details → Chasing Waves Power of the OceanS1 E5 Power of the OceanJan 11, 2023 · 42 minThe raw power of the ocean is revealed as Mahina Maeda learns to surf big waves and Yuma Takanuki explores the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake…Episode details → Chasing Waves Ebb and FlowS1 E6 Ebb and FlowJan 11, 2023 · 39 minAs the surfers deal with loss and setbacks, some question their pursuit of competitive surfing.Episode details → Chasing Waves UndercurrentsS1 E7 UndercurrentsJan 11, 2023 · 35 minConnor O'Leary fights for a comeback on the WSL Challenger Series, facing off against Olympic silver medalist Kanoa Igarashi in France.Episode details → Chasing Waves Sea of ChangeS1 E8 Sea of ChangeJan 11, 2023 · 50 minAs surfing becomes a permanent Olympic sport, the athletes look to the future. Mahina Maeda and Sara Kohrogi return to Japan to learn about…Episode details →