About this season
Tyson Fury: The Gypsy King offers exclusive, behind-the-scenes access to one of sports most flamboyant and controversial characters Tyson Fury and his larger than life family. Giving viewers an unprecedented insight into the life of one of the most fascinating and controversial figures in British sport.
Episodes (3)
1. Episode 1
Aired 13 February 2020 • 45 min
The opening instalment in a three-part documentary following the boxer as he prepares for his rematch with Deontay Wilder for the WBC World Heavyweight title, after the first contest in December 2018 ended in a much-disputed draw. Filmed over several months, the programme provides an insight into the life of one of British sport's most flamboyant and controversial characters and those who are closest to him
2. Episode 2
Aired 20 February 2020 • 45 min
The heavyweight celebrates a victory over Thomas Schwartz in Las Vegas by enjoying a night of heavy drinking back home in Morecambe and video-calling rival Anthony Joshua. This angers his wife Paris, who is reminded of his alcohol abuse during his years of depression, and Fury looks to make amends by treating the family to a day out in Blackpool and booking a family holiday. The boxer then heads to Marbella with trainer Ben Davison, before preparing to face his next opponent Otto Wallin back in Vegas, in what proves to be a challenging fight
3. Episode 3
Aired 5 March 2020 • 45 min
Following a tougher than expected contest against Otto Wallin, Tyson's father John is critical of trainer Ben Davison, and Fury's team eventually part ways with the trainer as his rematch with Deontay Wilder is finally confirmed. Before the contract is signed for his fight with Wilder, the boxer also takes part in a lucrative WWE bout in Saudi Arabia against Braun Strowman. Last in the series.