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GreatGoodWatch scoreYes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 7.8).
The Challenge
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A , drama series: , but never gory, .
Good for date night · family movie night · friends night
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The story of the 1983 America's Cup challenge, where the Australian team financed by business tycoon Alan Bond, finally wrests the cup from the New York Yacht Club, after an unbroken 132 year winning streak.
Historic Sailing DramaUnderdog TriumphNational Pride NarrativeVisually Stunning Ocean ScapesInspirational Sports BiopicTense Race-to-the-FinishTeamwork and LeadershipLate 20th Century Setting
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Is The Challenge okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.
How long does it take to watch The Challenge?
12 h
About 12 hours: 6 episodes in 1 season of about 120 minutes each, aired from 1986 to 1987.
Will I feel good after watching The Challenge?
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Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 3 for wholesome.