Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More sad than 72% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Cheer easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 61% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Cheer

Name: Cheer
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020
Rating: 7.33
Cast: Monica Aldama, Gabi Butler, Morgan Simianer, Alex Bouhuys, Jeremiah 'Jerry' Harris

On Netflix

2020–20222 seasons15 episodes59 min7.3 / 10

A high-energy documentary that pairs the visceral intensity of elite athletic competition with intimate portraits of individual athletes overcoming genuine hardship.

The stakes on the mat are high, but for these cheerleaders, the only thing more brutal than their workouts and more exceptional than their performances are the stories of adversity and triumph behind the athletes themselves.

Clusters

Underdogs, Institutions, and Earned Triumph

Genres

Documentary

Keywords

Competition Dance College Cheerleading Gritty Reality Captivating Exciting Sport

Where to watch

StreamNetflix

Questions people ask

Does Cheer leave you hopeful? Yes, very. More hopeful than 92% of series.
Is Cheer violent? Barely. Less violent than 78% of series.
Is Cheer scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.
Is Cheer sad? Somewhat. More sad than 72% of series.
Is Cheer easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 61% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.