

TV series
Idris Elba: Fighter
2017, English, on Discovery.
As a Hollywood star, Golden-Globe winning, Emmy Award- nominated actor and producer Idris Elba has made a career of playing a tough guy. Now he's about to find out if he really is one. He's set himself an extraordinary personal challenge to become a pro Kick Boxer in just 12 months. But even with the help of the best trainers in the world can someone with no experience become a genuine contender in the bloodiest of sports? In the brand new series, IDRIS ELBA: FIGHTER, Elba will undertake the most demanding experience of his career - training to become a professional kick boxer and ultimately compete against a seasoned fighter in a no-holds-barred bout.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Ended in 2017
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Latest episode
S1 E3: Courage
Aired 31 January 2017
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 17 January 2017
- Last aired
- 31 January 2017
- Network
- Discovery
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Documentary
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Idris Elba: Fighter: quick answers
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How many seasons of Idris Elba: Fighter are there?
Idris Elba: Fighter has 1 season and 3 episodes.
Is Idris Elba: Fighter finished?
Yes. Idris Elba: Fighter ended in 2017, so you can watch the whole story.
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