Grab your popcorn and settle in, Notre Dame Fighting Irish faithful! While Netflix has not announced a documentary titled “One Among the Achievements: The Marcus Freeman Story,” fans can look forward to an in-depth exploration of Coach Marcus Freeman’s journey and the Notre Dame football program in the upcoming docuseries “Here Come The Irish,” premiering exclusively on Peacock starting August 29, 2024.
This seven-episode series offers an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look at the Fighting Irish football team, delving into the lives of players and coaches both on and off the field. With a particular focus on recruitment, the series highlights Freeman’s innovative strategies in building a top-tier program. Viewers will witness the rigorous training regimens, strategic game preparations, and the electrifying atmosphere of game days, as well as the academic commitments and personal stories that define the team’s culture.
“Here Come The Irish” features exclusive interviews with Coach Marcus Freeman, former Head Coach Lou Holtz, and current players, providing insights into the leadership and vision driving the program forward. The docuseries also explores the rich history of Notre Dame football, painting a comprehensive picture of the dedication, perseverance, and spirit that define this legendary team.
The release schedule for the series is as follows:
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August 29, 2024 – Episodes 1 & 2
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December 5, 2024 – Episodes 3 & 4
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December 19, 2024 – Episodes 5 & 6
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January 16, 2025 – Episode 7
Produced by Fighting Irish Media, the docuseries is directed by John Fornaro and executive produced by Jon Asher, Katy Lonergan, and Shalika Shetty. Each episode runs approximately 30 minutes, providing a concise yet thorough exploration of the team’s journey through the season.
For fans eager to gain an inside look at the Notre Dame football program and Coach Freeman’s approach to recruitment and leadership, “Here Come The Irish” promises to be a must-watch event this fall.
