Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
The professional and personal lives of the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers, one of sports' most revered and dominant dynasties - a team that defined an era, both on and off the court.
Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
Cast:John C. Reilly , Quincy Isaiah , Jason Clarke , Gaby Hoffmann , Hadley Robinson , DeVaughn Nixon , Solomon Hughes , Tamera Tomakili , Brett Cullen , Spencer Garrett , Stephen Adly Guirgis , Molly Gordon , Joey Brooks , Rob Morgan , Adrien Brody , Jimel Atkins , Jason Segel , Delante Desouza
S1.E1 ∙ The Swan
Businessman Jerry Buss bets it all on the lackluster Los Angeles Lakers--and rookie phenom Earvin "Magic" Johnson.
S1.E2 ∙ Is That All There Is?
After giving Coach West carte blanche with the Lakers roster, Buss attempts to charm Red Auerbach; Earvin's efforts to impress the women in his life fall flat; Claire's mandate to get creative brings conflict with Buss' daughter, Jeanie.
S1.E3 ∙ The Best Is Yet to Come
As Buss courts new talent, a former Laker ponders a future with the franchise, and Earvin's move to LA isn't quite as magical as he hoped.
S1.E4 ∙ Who the F**k Is Jack McKinney
The Lakers are going to a training camp in Palm Springs; Buss is struggling financially; the new team coaches implement a groundbreaking idea.
S1.E5 ∙ Pieces of a Man
While the Lakers prepare for their season opener, Kareem experiences a crisis of faith, and Buss clashes with those closest to him.
S1.E6 ∙ Memento Mori
Assistant coach Paul Westhead adds to the Lakers' growing list of problems when he finds himself dealing with a tragedy of Shakespearean proportions. Increasingly courted by corporate sponsors, Earvin consults a newfound financial advisor.
S1.E7 ∙ Invisible Man
Dr.Buss makes a dangerous bid with Westhead when the Lakers Hit the road . Earvin's rivalry with Larry bird is put to test.
S1.E8 ∙ California Dreaming
Paul and Pat's increasing successful status is threatened by McKinney's return, Meanwhile Earvin and Buss faces shocking truths.
S1.E9 ∙ Acceptable Loss
As the Lakers prepare to enter the play-offs, Buss struggles with the team's tenuous coaching situation and his mother's failing health. Later, Haywood receives an ultimatum from Kareem.
S1.E10 ∙ Promised Land
The Lakers face their greatest challenge yet. Buss, Kareem, and Haywood each grapple with demons. Earvin works his magic against Dr. J.
