Directed by Chris Smith, 100 Foot Wave is a documentary television series based on big-wave surfer Garrett McNamara as he traveled to Nazare, Portugal to conquer a 100-foot wave.
The series premiered on HBO on July 18, 2021, and received positive reviews from critics and audiences. It currently holds a rating of 100% on Rotten Tomatoes and looking at the decent feedback, it has been renewed for another season which is set to premiere soon.
So, what is the release date of 100 Foot Wave Season 2? What will be the documentary’s premise? Who would be seen playing the important roles? Continue reading to know further details.
100 Foot Wave Plot and Cast
The second season of 100 Foot Wave would continue to follow Garrett and Nicole McNamara and others saw in the first season as they get closer to making their dream a reality. It will also introduce new big wave surfers who join the communal pursuit to conquer a 100-foot wave in Nazare.
Talking about the documentary’s basic synopsis, it chronicles the career of Garrett McNamara as a big-wave surfer. It focuses on the time in Nazare where he hopes to find and conquer a 100-foot wave. He works along with Nazare locals to change the town into a surfing destination popular for its immense waves. It also features other big-wave surfers.
Throughout the series, Justine Dupont and other big-wave surfers from all around the world are dedicated to pursuing their almost impossible dream of surfing the 100-foot wave. The first season was described as a poetic and philosophical adventure story by The Los Angeles Times.
Coming to the cast, the upcoming season would surely feature Garrett and his wife. We would also get to see CJ Macias, Andrew “Cotty” Cotton, and Justine Dupont.
100 Foot Wave Season 2 Release Date
100 Foot Wave was renewed by HBO for another season back in August 2021. Since it is a documentary, it might not take much time for filming and it should release sometime in 2022.
It is expected to have six episodes like Season 1 and the runtime should remain the same, which was 52 to 60 minutes. Further details about the new season are yet to be revealed.
100 Foot Wave Season 2 Trailer
A trailer for 100 Foot Wave Season 2 has not been released yet. It is expected to be out in the next few months. For now, check the trailer of the first season below: