Epicly Later'd

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  • TV-14
  • 2017
  • 1 Season
  • 8.8  (220)

Epicly Later'd is a documentary series produced by Vice, which premiered in 2011. This show follows a group of professional skateboarders and their journey through the underground skateboarding culture in the United States. It is presented by Spike Jonze, who is a director, producer, and a historical figure in skateboarding, Jason Dill, a professional skateboarder, and Dave Carnie, a writer and former editor of the skateboard magazine "Big Brother."

The show delves deep into the lives of these skaters, beyond their skateboard careers, exploring their personal lives, family, and struggles. Each episode is centered around one of the skateboarders, offering an in-depth look into their lives and careers, featuring interviews with the subjects, family members, and friends.

Epicly Later'd provides a snapshot of the history of skateboarding, covering significant moments and events, including the birth of street skating in the early 90s, the emergence of the skateboarding industry, and the struggles and triumphs of skateboarders. The show captures the essence of the skateboarding culture, its attitude and philosophy, and how this translates into the streets.

The series explores the consequences of the skateboarding lifestyle, such as injuries and financial struggles, and how these affect the skaters' lives. Nonetheless, the show also highlights the joys of skateboarding, the excitement of performing tricks and creating new moves, as well as the unique community that surrounds skateboarding.

Throughout the series, the three presenters offer their insights and perspectives on the skaters and their journeys. Spike Jonze brings his experience as a skater and filmmaker to the show, adding depth and context to the stories, while Jason Dill, a veteran of the scene, provides an authentic and colorful voice with his signature wit and humor. Dave Carnie, a former skateboard magazine editor, contributes his knowledge and unique way of storytelling, weaving interviews with archival footage to create a captivating and immersive viewing experience.

The production value of Epicly Later'd is impressive, featuring cinematic footage of skateboarding, complemented by a carefully curated soundtrack that ties the show's themes and atmosphere together. The show also incorporates photographs, home videos, and other media to supplement the stories, adding emotional depth and nostalgia to the series.

The show has been praised for its authenticity and honesty, staying true to the skaters' real experiences and struggles. Epicly Later'd gives a voice to a community often overlooked in mainstream media, shedding light on their passion, talent, and dedication as athletes and artists.

In summary, Epicly Later'd is a captivating documentary series that takes an intimate look into the lives of professional skateboarders, their careers, and the culture that surrounds them. Through its authentic and honest storytelling, the show captures the essence of skateboarding, its history, and the community that shapes it.

Epicly Later'd is a series that ran for 1 seasons (8 episodes) between September 6, 2017 and on Vice

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Seasons
Jason Dill
8. Jason Dill
October 25, 2017
In 2009 Jason Dill was hospitalized after years of whisky and Vicodin burned a hole in his stomach. After cleaning up his act, Dill now runs "F**king Awesome" skate company.
Harmony Korine
7. Harmony Korine
October 18, 2017
Harmony Korine spends his life disrupting traditional cinema with his provocative films, but he considers himself a skater first and foremost.
Andrew Reynolds
6. Andrew Reynolds
October 11, 2017
In his early 20s, Andrew Reynolds' partying takes its toll, but he becomes the poster child for skateboarding's fountain of youth.
Chad Muska
5. Chad Muska
October 4, 2017
Chad Muska's evolution from homeless teenager to one of the most-hyped skateboarders of all time led him through Hollywood, high fashion, and the international art scene.
Andy Roy
4. Andy Roy
September 27, 2017
Andy Roy journeyed from pro skater to prison inmate, and back again. In this episode we dive into Andy's checkered past and explore how he's making up for lost time.
Spike Jonze
3. Spike Jonze
September 20, 2017
Influential filmmaker Spike Jonze looks back on his career and discusses how skateboarding influenced his work from groundbreaking music videos to Jackass to an Academy Award.
Heath Kirchart
2. Heath Kirchart
September 13, 2017
Legend Heath Kirchart, walked away from skating at the height of his career. He's gone from pushing his physical limits on a board to a new life of death-defying travel missions.
Bam Margera
1. Bam Margera
September 6, 2017
Bam Margera, legendary pro skater and star of Jackass, struggles to overcome substance abuse and the loss of his best friend as he works to make a return to skateboarding.
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Where to Watch Epicly Later'd
Epicly Later'd is available for streaming on the Vice website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Epicly Later'd on demand at Philo, Amazon, Vudu, Viceland, Sling, Google Play, Apple TV and Tubi TV.
  • Premiere Date
    September 6, 2017
  • IMDB Rating
    8.8  (220)