Break Point (2023 TV series)

Break Point is a documentary series produced in collaboration between Netflix, Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), and Women's Tennis Association (WTA) to give a behind-the-scenes look at some of the major players and tournaments during the 2022 and 2023 ATP Tour and WTA Tour.

The first part, consisting of five episodes and focusing on the 2022 Australian Open, Indian Wells Masters, Madrid Open, and French Open, was released on 13 January 2023, while the second part, consisting of five episodes and focusing on the 2022 Wimbledon, Eastbourne International, Queen's Club, U.S. Open, WTA Finals, and ATP Finals, was released on 21 June 2023. In March 2023, the series was renewed for a second season that was released on 10 January 2024. On March 8, 2024, Netflix cancelled the series.

ATP Tour

 * Félix Auger-Aliassime
 * Matteo Berrettini
 * Taylor Fritz
 * Thanasi Kokkinakis
 * Nick Kyrgios
 * Casper Ruud
 * Stefanos Tsitsipas

WTA Tour

 * Paula Badosa
 * Ons Jabeur
 * Maria Sakkari
 * Ajla Tomljanovic

ATP Tour

 * Nick Kyrgios
 * Holger Rune
 * Taylor Fritz
 * Frances Tiafoe
 * Tommy Paul
 * Alexander Zverev
 * Ben Shelton

WTA Tour

 * Aryna Sabalenka
 * Jessica Pegula
 * Maria Sakkari

Production
In January 2022, Netflix ordered a documentary series of a behind-the-scenes look at the men’s and women’s professional tennis players throughout the four Grand Slam tournaments. It is produced by Box to Box Films, who produced the Formula One documentary series Formula 1: Drive to Survive, with James Gay-Rees and Paul Martin as executive producers and Kari Lia as Showrunner. In December 2022, Netflix announced that the series would be titled Break Point and would feature Félix Auger-Aliassime, Paula Badosa, Matteo Berrettini, Taylor Fritz, Ons Jabeur, Thanasi Kokkinakis, Nick Kyrgios, Casper Ruud, Aryna Sabalenka, Maria Sakkari, Sloane Stephens, Iga Świątek, Frances Tiafoe, Ajla Tomljanovic, and Stefanos Tsitsipas. On 7 March 2023, Netflix renewed the series for a second season.

Critical response
For the first season, the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 81% approval rating with an average rating of 6.3/10 based on 21 reviews. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 70 out of 100 for the season, based on reviews from 7 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".