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NETFLIX'S "UNCHAINED" GOES INSIDE THE TOUR DE FRANCE

"Unchained" is fun to watch, but it likely will not capture an American audience

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Jonathan E. Kaplan
Jun 13, 2023
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Netflix’s new documentary, Tour de France: Unchained, takes viewers behind the scenes of last year’s Tour de France. It focuses on eight of the 22 teams in the Tour de France, and the daily experiences of a half-dozen leading cyclists during the grueling three-weeks and 21 stages of racing.

Everyone in the cycling world, …

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