Being Jan Ullrich — Season 1, Episode 5: Downhill
Documentary • 25 min • 1 season, 5 episodes • ★ 6.7/10
Episode synopsis
Ullrich lives a secluded life in Switzerland. In 2012 he was stripped of all his successes since 2005 because of doping. He falls into a downward spiral of alcohol and drugs. Good friends bring Ullrich back to Merdingen, where he should finally find peace.
About Being Jan Ullrich
Winning the Tour de France in 1997 made Jan Ullrich a star. But soon after, the downfall of road cycling's biggest talent begins. The five-part documentary series follows the stages of his life and his career.