About Heavyweight

Heavyweight is currently at work on its fifth season, which will start this fall. You can find seasons one through four here.





The show has been featured in The New Yorker, The Atlantic, The Guardian, The Financial Times, and The New York Times, among others. The episode “Gregor” received a 2017 Third Coast Award, and the show was nominated for IDA Documentary Awards in 2018 and 2019.





If you have a moment from your own life that you’d like to take on for the show, take a look at our submission guidelines and send us an email at heavyweight@gimletmedia.com.







