Netflix has officially announced the release date for its highly anticipated documentary on the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles, sending the club’s passionate fanbase into a frenzy. The documentary, titled Sea Eagles: Soaring Through History, is set to premiere on The 15th May 2025, giving rugby league fans an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at one of the most successful and controversial clubs in NRL history.
For decades, the Sea Eagles have been known for their fierce rivalries, legendary players, and never-say-die attitude—and this documentary promises to explore it all.
Since their foundation in 1947, the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles have been one of the NRL’s most dominant forces. Boasting eight premiership titles, including their most recent triumph in 2011, the club has built a reputation for producing some of rugby league’s most electrifying moments and legendary players.
Netflix’s documentary will take fans through the club’s greatest triumphs and toughest battles, featuring never-before-seen footage and exclusive interviews with Sea Eagles legends. Viewers can expect to hear from icons like Bob Fulton, Cliff Lyons, Geoff Toovey, and Daly Cherry-Evans, who have all left their mark on the club’s storied history.
“The Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles have a history unlike any other,” said a Netflix executive. “This documentary will showcase the incredible highs, the controversies, and the unwavering spirit of the club and its fans.”
As soon as Netflix announced the official release date, Sea Eagles fans flooded social media with excitement.
“FINALLY! A doco about one of the most legendary clubs in NRL history. Can’t wait for this!” one fan tweeted.
Another added, “Manly’s legacy deserves the big-screen treatment—Netflix is about to do it justice!”
The documentary’s announcement has also sparked anticipation among NRL fans in general, with many eager to see how Netflix tackles the fierce rivalries between Manly and clubs like the Melbourne Storm, Parramatta Eels, and Sydney Roosters.
Netflix has built a reputation for producing blockbuster sports documentaries, from The Last Dance to Formula 1: Drive to Survive, and Sea Eagles: Soaring Through History is expected to follow the same captivating format. The documentary will feature:
Rare archival footage from Manly’s biggest games
In-depth interviews with past and present Sea Eagles stars
The history of Manly’s fierce rivalries, especially the infamous ‘Battle of Brookvale’
A behind-the-scenes look at premiership-winning seasons and legendary coaches
A former Sea Eagles player involved in the documentary described it as “the most in-depth look at Manly-Warringah ever produced”, adding, “This will show the passion, the pride, and the battles that define this club.”
With the official release date now set, Sea Eagles: Soaring Through History is shaping up to be a must-watch for rugby league fans. Whether you bleed maroon and white or just appreciate a great rugby league story, this documentary will bring to life the passion, triumph, and controversies that have defined the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles.
So, clear your schedule and get ready for an unforgettable deep dive into one of the NRL’s most iconic clubs—because the Sea Eagles’ story is finally taking center stage!
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