Champion

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S01E08 - "Rise of the Phoenix"

Aired on Jul 1, 2023, 8:15 PM

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Description

Rap sensation Bosco Champion is home from prison, and ready to dominate the music industry once more. But when his dutiful younger sister Vita's own talent is discovered by Bosco's rival, Bulla, she steps out of her brother's shadow to become a performer in her own right, setting the Champion siblings against one another and tearing apart the whole family in the process.A love letter to Black British music set in south London, Champion is a celebration of a sound that has long been the beating heart of our culture.

Details

Status: To Be Determined
Language: English
Runtime: 45 min
Premiered: July 1, 2023

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Episodes (1 Season · 8 Episodes)

Champion versus Champion

As famous British rapper Bosco Champion attempts a comeback, his dutiful sister Vita discovers that her own talent could take her to the top. It's Champion vs Champion now.

Jul 1, 2023

43 min

The Clash

Vita's attempts to record her first single leave her at loggerheads with both her emotionally fraught brother and her jealous best friend.

Jul 1, 2023

45 min

Better Off on My Own

As Vita's star starts to rise and Bosco's appears to fall, the siblings must decide what kind of people and artists they want to be Ă˘â‚¬â€ś with potentially devastating consequences.

Jul 1, 2023

45 min

It's Big Rusty

Bosco's mental health strains and breaks under the pressure of touring. Meanwhile, Vita makes a decision she may later come to regret.

Jul 1, 2023

45 min

I Love Her, Man

In the tug of war between her career and her family, Vita finds herself dragged back towards family loyalties as Bosco's wild behaviour can no longer be ignored.

Jul 1, 2023

45 min

Dat Is It

Aria and Vita are forced together for a funeral. But a family rapprochement is ruined when long buried secrets come to the surface.

Jul 1, 2023

45 min

Moist Yute

As Vita's career goes from strength to strength, and Bosco's life seems to fall apart, will Vita finally be able to step away from her dysfunctional family and into her future?

Jul 1, 2023

45 min

Rise of the Phoenix

Six months on, and Vita realises she doesn't want it all if it means leaving her brother behind. Meanwhile, Bosco's healing journey changes everything.

Jul 1, 2023

45 min