Overview
- The five-part Netflix series, 'Polo,' produced by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, explores the lives and rivalries of elite polo players competing in the US Open Polo Championship.
- The show, which does not feature Harry or Meghan, highlights the passion, challenges, and glamour of the sport, with players such as Nacho Figueras and Adolfo Cambiaso prominently featured.
- Critics, including some of Harry's former associates, have described the trailer as 'tacky' and 'cringey,' arguing it fails to capture the inclusivity and depth of modern polo.
- Supporters, including Figueras, emphasize the series' potential to expand awareness of the sport and its unique lifestyle, likening it to other successful sports docuseries on Netflix.
- The series comes as part of the Sussexes' broader partnership with Netflix, with industry observers noting the pressure on the couple to deliver successful content amidst growing scrutiny.