New
Delhi:
Cricketer
Yuvraj
Singh
is
turning
TV
show
host
with
The
Unbreakables,
which
will
narrate
tales
of
courage
shown
by
people
in
the
face
of
a
crisis.
Himself
having
battled
a
disease
like
cancer
bravely,
Yuvraj
would
be
introducing
audiences
to
people
who
have
displayed
true
valour
in
case
of
calamity
on
the
Nat
Geo
show
premiering
December
24.
Talking
to
PTI,
Yuvraj
Singh
said,
"I
have
tremendous
respect
for
people
with
a
profound
positive
attitude
who
face
dire
situations
head-on
and
emerge
stronger
from
them.
The
Unbreakables
is
a
series
that
recounts
formidable
incidents,
while
outlining
sheer
strength
that
people
exude
when
the
going
gets
tough."
From
being
captured
and
held
hostage
by
guerrilla
groups
while
on
an
adventure
tour,
to
being
forced
to
smuggle
cocaine
at
gun-point
-
the
series
showcases
testing
times
and
how
a
fighting
spirit
makes
ordinary
people
do
extraordinary
things.
Debarpita
Banerjee
said,
"This
series
is
an
amazing
collection
of
nerves
of
steel,
for
which
one
has
to
keep
sanity
in
the
face
of
direst
of
adversities."
Debarpita
Banerjee,
the
Vice
President
Marketing,
National
Geographic
Network
and
Fox
International
Channels
India,
added,
"The
Unbreakables
will
take
viewers
inside
firsthand
accounts
of
unexpected
captivity,
imprisonment
and
pure
terror.
We
are
very
excited
to
have
Yuvraj
Singh
present
this
series
as
for
our
country
he
is
the
epitome
of
life
back
on
track."