American Sports Story

  1. Episode 10 Who Killed Aaron Hernandez?
    American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Finale Recap: Absolute Freedom The finale doesn’t look to provide a definitive answer to what drove Aaron’s actions, much to the show’s credit.
  2. Episode 9 What’s Left Behind
    American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Recap: Ride or Die Now that Aaron has been arrested and his crimes have come to light, we have more time to spend with the people whose lives he changed forever.
  3. Episode 8 Odin
    American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Recap: Love of the Game A shift in perspective presents the tragic culmination of Aaron’s escalating paranoias and makes for one of the strongest episodes of the series.
  4. Episode 7 Dirty Pain
    American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Recap: Strong of Mind Aaron Hernandez has never lacked personal demons, but this is the first episode in which he seems truly depressed and capable of anything.
  5. Episode 6 Herald Street
    American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Recap: Happy Enough Despite the life-changing amount of money, Aaron can’t escape his anxiety and paranoia … or the violent murder he committed.
  6. Episode 5 The Man
    American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Recap: The Patriot Way A fairly so-so episode is boosted by the introduction of one of the NFL’s most perplexing figures: Bill Belichick.
  7. Episode 4 Birthday Money
    American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Recap: Control the Narrative The best episode so far plops Aaron in the confusing, high-stress process of the NFL draft.
  8. Episode 3 Pray the Gay Away
    American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Recap: Golden Ticket This series seems intent on showing every painstaking moment when its title character could have gone down a different road.
  9. Episode 2 Consequences, with Extreme Prejudice
    American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Recap: The Danger Zone Well, at least we’re getting into the “sports” part of American Sports Story.
  10. Episode 1 If It’s To Be
    American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Series-Premiere Recap: Remembered Forever With a strong whiff of Lifetime corniness and surface-level depictions of race and sexuality, American Sports Story promises to be an engaging mess.

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