Boris Becker: The Rise and Fall
Overview
Boris Becker: The Rise and Fall chronicles the astonishing journey of the tennis legend, charting his meteoric ascent to fame and the subsequent unraveling of his life. Once celebrated as a global sports icon, Becker's journey takes a dramatic turn as he faces the harsh realities of legal troubles that lead him behind bars. This gripping account delves into the highs and lows of his career, revealing the personal and professional challenges that ultimately defined his legacy. The documentary offers an intimate look at the man behind the headlines.
Episodes
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1
Taller Exercises
In an effort to win Nora's admiration, Wally Batty takes drastic measures to increase his height, with the support of Clegg and the rest of the gang.
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Episode 1
The story of Boris Becker kicks off as he clinches the Wimbledon title in 1985 at just 17 years old, marking the start of his incredible ascent. This...
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2
The Just Doesn't Suit
Title: The Suit Dilemma Plot: When Clegg mistakenly brings what Mrs. Norbury insists is the incorrect linoleum, Norm finds himself stuck at the co-op...
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2
Episode 2
Becker's costly divorce from his first wife in Miami signals the beginning of his downward spiral into financial ruin and eventual incarceration. As t...
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The Way of the Warrior
Title: The Path of the Fighter Plot: Compo finds himself facing a duel initiated by Chunky Livesy, but he cleverly devises a plan to persuade Foggy t...
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4
Snuff and Stuff
When Clegg, Sherbet, and Seymour uncover that Mister Scrimshaw has a hidden habit of using snuff, they decide to hunt for his secret stash. Their goal...
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5
The Great Indoors
Title: The Great Indoors Plot: Feeling down after being denied a proper rifle, Foggy decides to skip army drills and takes his friends on a camping t...
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6
Youth Wanted
Compo is eager to secure a position at the Co-Op, but his pursuit inadvertently leads to Clegg, Sherbet, and Seymour losing their jobs.
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Not Thee Missus...
Seymour struggles to win the attention of Miss Deborah Norbury, so he surprisingly turns to Compo for assistance in his romantic pursuits.
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Compo Drops In
The group reminisces about the Co-op dance from the previous night, leaving Clegg feeling sheepish after Anita Pilsworth from Accounts walked him home...
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The Gypsy Fiddler
The boys are feeling sore after having shoved Compo's mother’s gypsy caravan. Meanwhile, Anita Pilsworth continues her pursuit of Clegg. Foggy is ho...
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Ain't Love Dangerous
Compo finds himself in hot water with Chunky Livesy once more, this time for dating one of Chunky's former girlfriends. To avoid a serious beating, he...
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5
The Body Snatchers
The guys trick Foggy into believing they’ve ‘borrowed’ a corpse from the Co-op funeral home, but it’s really just Wally wrapped in a sheet. Me...
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6
Quiet Wedding
Title: Serene Nuptials Plot: Dilys and Brad are tying the knot. The guys ride to the registry office on Compo's vintage motorbike and sidecar, which ...
