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A peek inside the life of an Olympic swimmer through the eyes of reigning champion Kyle Chalmers, two-time Olympian Bronte Campbell, retired Olympic hero Ian Thorpe and aspiring Olympian and global music superstar Cody Simpson. Head Above Water chronicles the personal lives and athletic careers of these four Australian icons.
IMDb 7.0/102021
DocumentarySportsIntense
DocumentarySportsIntense
IMDb 7.0/102021
Cast: Ian ThorpeKyle ChalmersCody Simpson
TV-14
Season 1
4 episodes

  • 1. Current

    1. Current

    Kyle, Bronte and Cody must overcome the obstacles of COVID-19 lockdowns and unique training restrictions as they train for the Tokyo Olympics.
    Kyle, Bronte and Cody must overcome the obstacles of COVID-19 lockdowns and unique training restrictions as they train for the Tokyo Olympics.
    TV-14
    40min
    Jun 3, 2021

  • 2. Team

    2. Team

    Relying on coaches, family and squads for guidance, the pressures of the Olympic year ramp up. Physical injuries and mental health battles threaten preparations.
    Relying on coaches, family and squads for guidance, the pressures of the Olympic year ramp up. Physical injuries and mental health battles threaten preparations.
    16+
    37min
    Jun 3, 2021

  • 3. Sacrifice

    3. Sacrifice

    Music careers, relationships and personal pursuits are put aside to chase Olympic glory. Ian reveals the difficulty in publicly coming out.
    Music careers, relationships and personal pursuits are put aside to chase Olympic glory. Ian reveals the difficulty in publicly coming out.
    13+
    37min
    Jun 3, 2021

  • 4. Time

    4. Time

    The swimming community is brought back together after a year in isolation. Veteran athletes Kyle and Bronte fight time and must prioritize injury, while rookie Cody is off to a promising start.
    The swimming community is brought back together after a year in isolation. Veteran athletes Kyle and Bronte fight time and must prioritize injury, while rookie Cody is off to a promising start.
    TV-14
    43min
    Jun 3, 2021
    • Head Above Water
    DocumentarySportsIntense
    IMDb 7.0/102021
    A peek inside the life of an Olympic swimmer through the eyes of reigning champion Kyle Chalmers, two-time Olympian Bronte Campbell, retired Olympic hero Ian Thorpe and aspiring Olympian and global music superstar Cody Simpson. Head Above Water chronicles the personal lives and athletic careers of these four Australian icons.
    Creators and Cast
    Directors
    Gil Marsden
    Producers
    John McAvoyGil MarsdenSimon Steel
    Cast
    Ian ThorpeKyle ChalmersCody Simpson
    Studio
    Swimming Australia
    Content advisory
    TV-14
    violencefoul languagesexual content
    Audio languages
    5.1
    EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
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