Voir 30 for 30 Shorts, Vol. 3 - Episode 14

With the nation gripped by Kansas City Royals’ fever, filmmaker Josh Swade flew to South Korea. He was dead set on bringing back the Royals’ good luck charm- super fan SungWoo Lee- in time for the World Series. SungWoo’s fandom became a viral sensation this past summer when he flew to Kansas City to see his beloved team in person for the first time. The Royals caught wind and asked SungWoo to throw out the first pitch at a home game. Twitter fanned the flames and SungWoo became a local celebrity. This film follows Swade's journey to bring SungWoo back and examines the phenomenon of this unlikely super fan.