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7 Days Out

7 Days Out

Description: The Kentucky Derby is known as the most exciting two minutes in sports, but it takes a lot of work to prepare Churchill Downs to host the 1.25-mile race every year. This docuseries gives viewers an intimate look at the excitement and drama of the seven days leading up to significant historical and cultural events. In addition to the Derby, "7 Days Out" offers a look at the week leading up to events that include the Westminster Dog Show, Chanel's Haute Couture fashion show, and the "League of Legends" esports championship.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2018
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 7
First episode air date: December 21, 2018
Network: Netflix
Directors: Andrew Rossi, Andrew Fried, Michael John Warren
Executive Producers: Andrew Fried, Dane Lillegard, Andrew Rossi, Joe Zee
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