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Battle of the Sexes

Season 1 Episode 1 | 2m 50s

Tennis legends Billie Jean King, Chris Evert, and others share their firsthand experiences and perspectives on the historic "Battle of the Sexes" match, offering a unique look into the cultural impact and significance of this pivotal moment in sports and gender equality.

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Martina Navratilova recounts her first match as an American citizen and openly gay athlete.
Chris Evert versus Martina Navratilova at the 1978 Wimbledon Championship.
The fiery Martina Navratilova disrupts the tranquil world of tennis.
Martina Navratilova dominates Wimbledon but struggles to be as adored as her rival, Chris Evert.
Tennis legend Bjorn Borg prioritizes unwavering dedication to his sport above fame and fandom.
Tennis legends Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe clash in a historic match.
In 1981, a disputed line call gave rise to legendary John McEnroe.
The Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe rivalry brings glamour and celebrity to the tennis court.
Arthur Ashe hatches a plan on how to defeat Jimmy Connors at the 1975 Wimbledon finals.
Revisit how the tennis golden age changed the game forever in this three-part fascinating series.
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Martina Navratilova dominates Wimbledon but struggles to be as adored as her rival, Chris Evert.
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Billie Jean King and Arthur Ashe fight for Wimbledon success and global social change.