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The first installment of FX's American Sports Story is based on the podcast Gladiator: Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc. from The Boston Globe and Wondery.
The 10-episode limited series charts the rise and fall of NFL superstar Aaron Hernandez and explores the disparate strands of his identity, his family, his career, his suicide and their legacy in sports and American culture.
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EPISODE 1 |
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If It's To Be |
Young Aaron grows up with high aspirations and immense pressure for his football career, but when tragedy strikes, his fate falls into new hands. |
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EPISODE 2 |
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Consequences, with Extreme Prejudice |
Aaron faces college level competition on the field and distractions off of it; he learns that the rules work differently when you're a team asset. |
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EPISODE 3 |
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Pray the Gay Away |
Aaron's star status brings him acclaim but he struggles to resist hidden temptations and seeks counsel from an unlikely source. |
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EPISODE 4 |
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Birthday Money |
Aaron prepares for the NFL Draft with high hopes, but secrets from his past threaten to unravel his NFL prospects. |
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