Beckham on Netflix: 10 biggest docuseries revelations, from affair allegations to depression, Victoria’s viral ‘working class’ Rolls-Royce remark and David’s photo shoot with Beyoncé and Jennifer Lopez
- Netflix’s Beckham docuseries just dropped, unveiling the ins and outs of the power couple’s personal lives, from kidnapping threats to the football legend’s period of ‘clinical depression’
- Posh and Becks’ first kiss was in a car park and romance blossomed fast – but David nearly missed his second son Cruz’s birth because of a photo shoot with J. Lo and Beyoncé
If, like us, you’ve been binging Netflix’s newly released Beckham docuseries celebrating the life and legacy of former footballer David Beckham, then you already know that the juicy four-parter is crammed full of intimate details that go well beyond the football legend’s career.
From dishing the details on his first kiss with Victoria to addressing the difficulties the couple faced amid his former PA’s allegations against him, Beckham offers us never-before-seen insights into the ultimate celebrity power couple. And it’s all from Becks’ own perspective.
Whether you’ve watched it yet or not, we rounded up 10 of the biggest revelations from the series.
1. Becks knew he wanted to marry Posh the first time he saw the Spice Girls on TV
They were – and still are – the ultimate A-list couple. Footballer meets fashionable pop star. So how did it all begin? In the first episode, Becks reveals that it was love at first sight. He remembers watching the Spice Girls on TV when he turned to his friend and colleague Gary Neville to point out Posh Spice and say, “See that one there? I’m gonna marry that one.” Then, when they met at a football game for the first time, there was a mutual attraction as they both declared that they immediately “fancied” each other.