Taylor Swift recounts a challenging period during her Eras Tour in a new Disney+ docuseries, revealing the emotional toll of security threats and violent incidents linked to the tour.

The six-part series, Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour/The End of an Era, documents moments from the global tour, which concluded in Vancouver, and reflects on the impact of events that left the singer feeling fearful and overwhelmed.

In one scene, Swift is seen attempting to steady herself before a performance as longtime friend and collaborator Ed Sheeran enters to rehearse. She tells him she is looking forward to a two-month break, saying she feels an urgent need for time away and privacy after months of heightened stress.

Swift also speaks about feeling constantly tracked and unsafe, noting that the joy of performing had at times been overshadowed by anxiety. Sheeran responds by reminding her that the public often forgets she is “a human being,” a comment to which Swift quietly agrees.

The documentary also shows Swift breaking down in tears shortly before taking the stage in London, as she grapples with the emotional impact of meeting families affected by a knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport. Other scenes reference heightened security concerns, including threats linked to planned shows in Vienna.

The series offers a behind-the-scenes look at the pressures faced by the artist during one of the most successful tours of her career, while highlighting the personal cost of performing under extraordinary circumstances.