The Short Game

The Short Game (2015)

EndedDocumentary show

Follows eight of the very best 7-and 8-year-old golfers in the United States as they navigate school, family life and the series of tournaments that lead to the ultimate test of skill and dedication – the U.S. Kids Golf World Championship. These young phenoms hailing from a broad range of socioeconomic backgrounds, face real pressures on the course from their own sense of competitiveness, but also from their parents.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 23:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Last HoleMar 24, 2015
S01E09We Just Got Away With MurderMar 17, 2015
S01E08Golf EnemiesMar 10, 2015
S01E07I'm Almost Too PreparedMar 3, 2015
S01E06HuggiesFeb 24, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Short Game' premiere?

'The Short Game' premiered on December 12, 2013.

Who is the creator of 'The Short Game'?

'The Short Game' was created by Josh Greenbaum.

What is the genre of 'The Short Game'?

'The Short Game' falls under the genre of documentary and sports.

Which famous golfer is featured in 'The Short Game'?

'The Short Game' features the legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus.

How many young golfers are showcased in 'The Short Game'?

'The Short Game' showcases a total of eight young golfers.

Where does 'The Short Game' take place?

'The Short Game' takes place in Pinehurst, North Carolina, USA.

What is the age range of the young golfers in 'The Short Game'?

The young golfers featured in 'The Short Game' range from 7 to 8 years old.

Who is the narrator of 'The Short Game'?

'The Short Game' is narrated by actor and comedian, Jesse Plemons.

Which famous golfer's son is one of the young golfers in 'The Short Game'?

One of the young golfers in 'The Short Game' is the son of professional golfer, Alex Scott.

What is the main focus of 'The Short Game'?

'The Short Game' focuses on the journey and experiences of young golfers aspiring to compete in the World Championships.

Who directed 'The Short Game'?

'The Short Game' was directed by Josh Greenbaum.

How long is each episode of 'The Short Game'?

Each episode of 'The Short Game' has a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Is 'The Short Game' based on a true story?

Yes, 'The Short Game' is a documentary that showcases real young golfers and their journey.

What awards has 'The Short Game' won?

'The Short Game' won the Audience Award at the 2013 SXSW Film Festival and was also nominated for a Critics' Choice Documentary Award.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'The Short Game'?

The first season of 'The Short Game' consists of six episodes.

What is the main theme explored in 'The Short Game'?

The main theme explored in 'The Short Game' is the passion, dedication, and competitive spirit of young golfers.

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