Pickleball Reality Series Served Up By Shutterstock Studios

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EXCLUSIVE: Pickleball is getting its moment in the sun with a new reality series going behind the scenes of its professional tour.

Partners, which comes from Shutterstock Studios, the production arm of the image library, is a six-part series that follows more than 25 players, coaches and executives at the center of the Carvana Professional Pickleball Association (PPA) tour.

The series is the first to go behind the scenes with America’s fastest-growing sport and will follow players across one full season of the tour. It will see the players train together, party together, date each other and show up at the same hotel the morning after a loss, a breakup or a contract dispute.

The sport is now played in 78 countries with nearly 20M players in the U.S. and prize money of over $30M year.

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