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Where to Watch ‘In the Arena: Serena Williams’ Docuseries Online

‘In the Arena: Serena Williams’ serves up an extensive look at the tennis superstar’s legendary career — here’s when and where to stream the new docuseries online

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July 9, 2024

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One of the most prolific careers in tennis is about to be fully explored in a new ESPN+ docuseries, In the Arena: Serena Williams.

Quick Answers: Where to Watch In the Arena: Serena Williams Docuseries Online

Where to Stream? ESPN+, Hulu + Live TV
When Is It Out? New episodes release Wednesdays, starting July 10
How Many Episodes? Eight

The eight-part series breaks down Serena Williams’ 27-year tenure as a pro, from winning her first Grand Slam at 17 to playing opposite her sister, Venus, to finishing off her career in 2022. The docuseries also explores Williams’ life off the court, including the death of her sister, Yetunde Price, in 2003, and her romance with now-husband Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of Reddit.

If you’re looking to watch the new series, read on. Below is a full guide on where to stream In the Arena: Serena Williams online, plus details on when each episode comes out.

Where to Watch In the Arena: Serena Williams Docuseries Online

In the Arena: Serena Williams is being released exclusively on ESPN+, so you’ll need a subscription to the streaming service to watch Serena Williams’ docuseries. Already signed up? Sign in here to stream the series now.

If you don’t have an ESPN+ subscription, there are a few ways to sign up. The first is to get ESPN+ by itself for $10.99 a month or $109.99 a year. The annual plan works out to about 17% savings, compared to paying the monthly price for a year.

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Another way to get ESPN+ is through the Disney Bundle, which offers ESPN+ as part of its Trio packages (Disney+, ESPN+, and Hulu on-demand). You can get the Disney Bundle Trio Basic, which costs $14.99 a month and includes all three streaming services, but this one has ads. If you want to remove ads (on most content), upgrade to the Disney Bundle Trio Premium plans for $24.99 a month.

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A third way to get ESPN+ — if you’re looking to overhaul your streaming setup — is Hulu + Live TV. This package includes 95+ live TV channels (including live ESPN), ESPN+, Disney+, and Hulu (on-demand), and costs $76.99 a month after a three-day free trial. It’s not cheap, but it’s a great deal considering how much you get (especially if you’re a sports fan looking to cut the cord).

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When Does In the Arena: Serena Williams Docuseries Come Out?

The first episode of In the Arena: Serena Williams comes out on Wednesday, July 10 at midnight ET. Further episodes come out every Wednesday at the same time until the final episode releases on Aug. 28.

In the Arena: Serena Williams: Number of Episodes, Trailer

In the Arena: Serena Williams is an eight-episode series, with new episodes dropping weekly. Here’s the full episode list:

Episode 1: “Out of the Shadow” (July 10)

Episode 2: “Into the Light” (July 17)

Episode 3: “Point of No Return” (July 24)

Episode 4: “The Deep End” (July 31)

Episode 5: “The Perfect Storm” (Aug. 7)

Episode 6: “Exodus” (Aug. 14)

Episode 7: “Love All” (Aug. 21)

Episode 8: “This is You” (Aug. 28)

If you want to watch the trailer for In the Arena: Serena Williams, check it out here:

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