Netflix has announced the upcoming release of a highly anticipated documentary about Arkansas Razorbacks, a deep dive into Basketball history, slated for release on the..
Netflix has announced the upcoming release of a highly anticipated sports documentary focused on the rich and often underappreciated legacy of the **Arkansas Razorbacks basketball program**. Slated for release on **October 10, 2025**, the documentary will deliver an in-depth exploration of the Razorbacks’ rise, triumphs, and lasting impact on college basketball.
Titled *“40 Minutes of Hell: The Razorbacks’ Rise,”* the film will chronicle the journey from the program’s early days to its national prominence under legendary coach **Nolan Richardson**, who famously led the team to a **national championship in 1994**. The documentary will feature never-before-seen footage, exclusive interviews with former players, coaches, and analysts, and a behind-the-scenes look at the culture that made Arkansas basketball a powerhouse.
Key figures to be spotlighted include **Corliss Williamson**, the Most Outstanding Player of the 1994 NCAA Tournament; **Scotty Thurman**, known for his clutch shooting; and Coach **Richardson**, whose “40 Minutes of Hell” full-court pressure system revolutionized the college game and challenged long-standing traditions—on and off the court.
The series will also touch on the program’s role in advancing racial integration in the South, as well as its deep connection to the identity and pride of Arkansas fans.
According to Netflix, *“40 Minutes of Hell: The Razorbacks’ Rise”* is not just a celebration of basketball excellence, but a powerful look at perseverance, innovation, and the cultural force of sport in the American South.
The documentary is expected to premiere globally, bringing Arkansas’s hardwood legacy to screens—and hearts—worldwide.