ON SET: Netflix releasing a documentary focusing on the Tennessee Lady Volunteers’ victory over……
As of February 2025, Netflix is set to premiere a groundbreaking documentary series chronicling the legacy of the University of Tennessee Volunteers football program. This series will delve into the team’s evolution, iconic moments, and the influential figures—both players and coaches—who have shaped its storied history. The documentary aims to provide an in-depth exploration of the Volunteers’ impact on college football and their cultural significance within Tennessee.
While this upcoming series focuses on the Volunteers’ football legacy, there is no official announcement from Netflix regarding a documentary specifically about the Tennessee Lady Volunteers’ basketball team’s historic achievements. However, fans interested in the Lady Vols’ remarkable 1997-98 season, during which they achieved a perfect 39-0 record and secured an unprecedented NCAA Championship three-peat, can watch “CATCH98.” This hour-long documentary, directed by Lisa Lax and Nancy Stern Winters, premiered on June 23, 2022, on the SEC Network. It offers an intimate look at the team’s journey through the perspective of Tamika Catchings, a 2020 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee and key player from that season.
For those eager to relive the glory of the Tennessee Lady Volunteers’ basketball triumphs, “CATCH98” provides a comprehensive and engaging portrayal of one of college basketball’s most celebrated teams.
