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Surf Nation #701

Jax PBS World 7.5 Comcast 212

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In Hainan, China's southernmost province, hundreds of athletes as young as 9-years-old train as part of the Chinese National Surf team. The young recruits, who have left their families, feel the pressure of failure. Over the course of two years, the film follows two of the country's top surfers, Alex, 17, and Lolo, 22, as they train, compete, and discover what they want their lives to be.

Broadcast In: English Duration: 1:26:46
CC N/N

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3:00pm, 08/28/2026 | Jax PBS World 7.5 Comcast 212
2:00am, 08/30/2026 | Jax PBS World 7.5 Comcast 212
9:00am, 08/30/2026 | Jax PBS World 7.5 Comcast 212
5:00pm, 08/30/2026 | Jax PBS World 7.5 Comcast 212

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Calendar Doc World: Surf Nation (Jax PBS World 7.5 Comcast 212) In Hainan, China's southernmost province, hundreds of athletes as young as 9-years-old train as part of the Chinese National Surf team. The young recruits, who have left their families, feel the pressure of failure. Over the course of two years, the film follows two of the country's top surfers, Alex, 17, and Lolo, 22, as they train, compete, and discover what they want their lives to be. http://proweb.myersinfosys.com/wjct/airlist/1801/detail.ics