Icarus

Icarus (2017)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Crime

Icarus follows an introverted gamer and custom drone builder who is kidnapped by a drug cartel and forced to fly drugs over the Mexican border using a drone.

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Scheduleevery Monday (7 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Icarusjuin 5, 2017
S01E04Two Mastersjuin 5, 2017
S01E03Liquidatedjuin 5, 2017
S01E02The Proposaljuin 5, 2017
S01E01Cuticlesjuin 5, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Icarus' premiere?

The TV show 'Icarus' premiered on September 3, 2017.

Who created the TV show 'Icarus'?

'Icarus' was created by Bryan Fogel.

What genre does the TV show 'Icarus' belong to?

'Icarus' belongs to the genre of documentary.

What is the main subject of the TV show 'Icarus'?

The main subject of 'Icarus' is the Russian doping scandal.

Who is the protagonist of the TV show 'Icarus'?

The TV show 'Icarus' does not have a specific protagonist as it is a documentary.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Icarus'?

Each episode of 'Icarus' has a varying running time as it is a documentary series.

Which country is predominantly featured in the TV show 'Icarus'?

The TV show 'Icarus' predominantly features Russia.

What is the main objective of the TV show 'Icarus'?

The main objective of 'Icarus' is to expose the Russian state-sponsored doping scandal.

Who are the key figures interviewed in the TV show 'Icarus'?

The TV show 'Icarus' features interviews with Grigory Rodchenkov, Bryan Fogel, and various other individuals involved in the scandal.

What is the impact of 'Icarus' on the sporting world?

'Icarus' had a significant impact on the sporting world as it shed light on the widespread doping practices in Russia and raised awareness about the issue.

What awards has the TV show 'Icarus' won?

'Icarus' won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2018.

How does 'Icarus' uncover the Russian doping scandal?

'Icarus' uncovers the Russian doping scandal through the personal journey of Bryan Fogel, who originally set out to explore the impact of doping on his own cycling performance but stumbles upon a much larger conspiracy.

What is the significance of the title 'Icarus'?

The title 'Icarus' alludes to the Greek myth of Icarus, who flew too close to the sun and fell to his doom, symbolizing the dangers of ambition and the consequences of pushing boundaries.

How was the TV show 'Icarus' received by critics?

'Icarus' was highly praised by critics for its compelling storytelling, shocking revelations, and its ability to expose the corruption within the world of sports.

What is the target audience of the TV show 'Icarus'?

The target audience of 'Icarus' includes sports enthusiasts, fans of investigative documentaries, and individuals interested in the Russian doping scandal.

How does 'Icarus' explore the intersection of politics and sports?

'Icarus' explores the intersection of politics and sports by revealing the extent of the Russian state-sponsored doping program and the subsequent cover-up, highlighting how the pursuit of sporting glory can be manipulated for political gain.

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