Documentary series
Ultras: Passion and Death
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Ultras: Passion and Death actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Ultras: Passion and Death reads strongest on Character Depth, Bingeability and Cliffhanger Intensity.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The story
What it's about
Ultras: Passion and Death is an HBO docuseries that explores the violent and deeply rooted Spanish "ultras" football fan movement by examining three specific tragedies that forever altered the nation's sporting and cultural landscape. The series uncovers how the passion of fandom can escalate into extreme aggression and tribalism.
Behind the series
Created by
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The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Direction
- Pedro García CamposDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
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