Senna is an upcoming show on Netflix that will revolve around the life of Ayrton Senna, the Legendary F1 driver and three-time world-winning championship personality. The series announcement came out in 2020, and it was not until 2023 that the development started. The upcoming show will be directed by Vincente Amorim, the talented director who expressed that Senna was one of his greatest idols and his death brought tears to his eyes. But what do we know about the death of the star? The talented driver got involved in a tragic road accident at the Grand Prix, and it was so fatal that he succumbed to his injuries. Previously one of the Austrian stars, Roland Ratzenberger, had also died, and the deaths of the two pioneered the safety improvements in the F1 sport. Here is everything we know about the upcoming series.
Senna Season 1 Release Date: When will it release on Netflix?
Senna is currently in pre-production, and the series scripts are still being written. No filming dates have been given; therefore, a 2023 release date seems highly unlikely. Filming will, however, start sometime in 2023 and will likely occur in various locations, including the UK, Brazil, a worldwide. All the locations Senna had raced in during his time will be included. The series was to consist of eight episodes, but it was reduced to six. Each episode will have around 60 minutes and be produced in both English and Portuguese.
Senna Season 1 Cast: Who will be in?
As of March 2023, Netflix has only revealed one actor, Gabriel Leone, who will portray Senna, the series protagonist. Leone released a statement and said portraying the sports icon was a great responsibility and honour. He added that bringing his story to millions worldwide motivates him to do his best. The actor is known for featuring in shows like Dark Days, Velho Chico, Dom and Duetto. We believe that Netflix will provide other casting updates before the series filming starts or the show is released.
Senna Season 1 Plot: What will Happen?
The series plot revolves around Ayrton Senna da Silva, the Brazilian racing driver who was also the legend of Formula 1 and considered one of the greatest drivers in Human History. The show will delve deeper into his personality, family, and social relations. They will start with his career, where he moved to England to cultivate his career. It will then cover his accomplishments and how he became one of the best drivers. It will also cover the driver he had in Imola, Italy, during the San Marino Prix. Eventually, it will cover the story of his death and how it affected those close to him, including his fans.
Senna Season 1 Trailer: When can we watch it?
A trailer for the Senna Series is yet to be released, and it will not be coming out anytime soon. If the series filming starts early enough, you should expect the show’s trailer to be released before the year ends. If filming is delayed, the earliest you should expect a sneak peek is a next year. In the meantime, there are several sports series that you can check out on Netflix. These series include Formula 1: Drive to Survive, Break Point, Bad Sport, and Home Game, among others.
