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Best Episodes of 30 for 30 - ESPN Films
Magic Johnson: The Announcement
S1 Ep11
7.0
11th Mar 2012
On Thursday, Nov. 7, 1991, Earvin "Magic" Johnson made people stop and watch at the Forum in Inglewood, California. The 32-year-old ground-breaking point guard was holding a press conference to make the stunning announcement that he was HIV-positive.
The Marinovich Project
S1 Ep9
7.0
10th Dec 2011
From birth, Todd Marinovich was raised with a defined purpose of creating the perfect athlete. Trained by his father Marv, a former pro football player, the young Marinovich was meticulously engineered and nurtured into a star quarterback. But three short years later he was out of the NFL.
Roll Tide/War Eagle
S1 Ep8
7.0
8th Nov 2011
The continuing rivalry between Auburn University and the University of Alabama, focusing on the history between the two programs, the bad blood between their fans, and how this intense rivalry came to a pinnacle, just when they ended up needing each other most.
Worst Episodes of 30 for 30 - ESPN Films
The Fab Five
S1 Ep1
4.5
13th Mar 2011
The story of the 1991 Michigan men's basketball recruiting class, called the Fab Five, one of whom (Chris Webber) was later involved in a notorious pay-for-play scandal.
Charismatic
S1 Ep5
6.0
18th Oct 2011
In June of 1999 an unlikely colt named Charismatic, with down and out jockey Chris Antley aboard, headed down the stretch at the Belmont Stakes, just seconds away from becoming the first Triple Crown winner in nearly 21 years.
Unguarded
S1 Ep7
6.0
1st Nov 2011
The story of Chris Herren, a high school basketball star and NBA player; his career-long struggles with drug abuse; and his ultimate discovery of redemption and personal fulfillment through the game.
30 for 30 - ESPN Films Episode Guide
The Fab Five
S1 Ep1
4.5
13th Mar 2011
The story of the 1991 Michigan men's basketball recruiting class, called the Fab Five, one of whom (Chris Webber) was later involved in a notorious pay-for-play scandal.
Catching Hell
S1 Ep2
7.0
27th Sep 2011
The relationship between Chicago Cubs fans and Steve Bartman following Game 6 of the 2003 National League Championship Series.
Renee
S1 Ep3
4th Oct 2011
The film tells the story of Renee Richard's battle to enter the 1977 U.S. Open as the first transgender tennis player. Simultaneously, it follows her today as she struggles to cope with a life of contradictions and personal conflict.
The Dotted Line
S1 Ep4
11th Oct 2011
Sports agents Peter Greenberg and Eugene Lee are profiled with their clients Johan Santana, Jacquian Williams and Robert Hughes.
Charismatic
S1 Ep5
6.0
18th Oct 2011
In June of 1999 an unlikely colt named Charismatic, with down and out jockey Chris Antley aboard, headed down the stretch at the Belmont Stakes, just seconds away from becoming the first Triple Crown winner in nearly 21 years.
The Real Rocky
S1 Ep6
7.0
25th Oct 2011
A profile of Chuck Wepner, the original inspiration for Sylvester Stallone's Rocky Balboa character, and how the glory of Rocky eluded Wepner as he took several strange turns in an effort to stay in the spotlight.
Unguarded
S1 Ep7
6.0
1st Nov 2011
The story of Chris Herren, a high school basketball star and NBA player; his career-long struggles with drug abuse; and his ultimate discovery of redemption and personal fulfillment through the game.
Roll Tide/War Eagle
S1 Ep8
7.0
8th Nov 2011
The continuing rivalry between Auburn University and the University of Alabama, focusing on the history between the two programs, the bad blood between their fans, and how this intense rivalry came to a pinnacle, just when they ended up needing each other most.
The Marinovich Project
S1 Ep9
7.0
10th Dec 2011
From birth, Todd Marinovich was raised with a defined purpose of creating the perfect athlete. Trained by his father Marv, a former pro football player, the young Marinovich was meticulously engineered and nurtured into a star quarterback. But three short years later he was out of the NFL.
Goose
S1 Ep10
26th Feb 2012
The life of Reece "Goose" Tatum who played in Negro League baseball and was an original member of the legendary Harlem Globetrotters.
Magic Johnson: The Announcement
S1 Ep11
7.0
11th Mar 2012
On Thursday, Nov. 7, 1991, Earvin "Magic" Johnson made people stop and watch at the Forum in Inglewood, California. The 32-year-old ground-breaking point guard was holding a press conference to make the stunning announcement that he was HIV-positive.
26 Years: The Dewey Bozella Story
S1 Ep12
6.0
15th Mar 2012
Life of Dewey Bozella and his 26 years behind bars, where he found strength and purpose through boxing, and his goal to be proven innocent and box professionally once he was released.
Right to Play
S1 Ep13
2nd Jun 2012
The story of Norwegian speed-skating gold medalist Johann Olav Koss, who founded the non-profit organization, Right to Play, which brings sports children in third-world and war-torn countries.
Following on from the success of ESPN's 30 for 30 series, this collection of sports documentaries continues to tell compelling stories from the unique perspective of the filmmakers.
The best rated episodes of 30 for 30 - ESPN Films are:
Magic Johnson: The Announcement S1E11 rated 7.0
The Marinovich Project S1E9 rated 7.0
Roll Tide/War Eagle S1E8 rated 7.0
The lowest rated episodes of 30 for 30 - ESPN Films are:
The Fab Five S1E1 rated 4.5
Charismatic S1E5 rated 6.0
Unguarded S1E7 rated 6.0
The first episode of 30 for 30 - ESPN Films aired on March 13, 2011.
The last episode of 30 for 30 - ESPN Films aired on June 02, 2012.
There are 13 episodes of 30 for 30 - ESPN Films.
There is one season of 30 for 30 - ESPN Films.
Yes.
30 for 30 - ESPN Films is set to return for future episodes.
