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Victoria Beckham Docuseries Debuts on Netflix After London Premiere

The three-part profile uses candid health and business disclosures to recast her public image.

Overview

  • Netflix released the three-episode Victoria Beckham series on Thursday following a Curzon Mayfair premiere in London.
  • Victoria recounts a long struggle with an eating disorder, including being weighed on live TV in 1999, framing how public scrutiny shaped her self-image.
  • The film details heavy losses at her fashion label, with reports up to about £66 million, and highlights spending such as roughly £75,000 a year on plants plus a £15,000 watering contract.
  • Investor David Belhassen describes stepping in to restructure the business, while fashion heavyweights including Anna Wintour, Donatella Versace and Roland Mouret speak to her evolution as a designer.
  • David Beckham publicly praised the series and attended with Romeo, Cruz and Harper, while Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz were not at the premiere, and former teammates offered anecdotes portraying Victoria as warm and funny.