30 for 30 2009
What is 30 for 30?
The television series "30 for 30" is a collection of documentary films produced by ESPN. The series highlights interesting people and events in sports history.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 140
- First aired
- Oct 6, 2009
- Last aired
- Feb 6, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- ESPN
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
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The television series "30 for 30" is a collection of documentary films produced by ESPN. The series highlights interesting people and events in sports history. It is presented by ESPN and features a large number of episodes, divided into multiple volumes. Each volume contains 30 episodes, and the series also includes additional content such as a 13-episode series under the ESPN Films Presents title. The series has expanded to include shorter documentaries, known as 30 for 30 Shorts, which are shown on the ESPN.com website. The series has also explored other sports, including soccer, with the series Soccer Stories, which was presented in advance of a major international soccer event. The series is available on ESPN and its sister networks, and also includes audio podcasts.
Should you watch it?
“This documentary series explores significant figures and events throughout the history of sports.”
- covers diverse sports history
- features various documentary films
- focuses primarily on sports topics
Watch it if you enjoy learning about the people and events that shaped sports history.
The series focuses on sports-related subject matter.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 30 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 King's Ransom Oct 6, 2009
- E2 The Band That Wouldn't Die Oct 13, 2009
- E3 Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? Oct 20, 2009
- E4 Muhammad and Larry Oct 27, 2009
- E5 Without Bias Nov 3, 2009
- E6 The Legend of Jimmy the Greek Nov 10, 2009
- E7 The U Dec 12, 2009
- E8 Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. the New York Knicks Mar 14, 2010
- E9 Guru of Go Apr 3, 2010
- E10 No Crossover: The Trial of Allen Iverson Apr 13, 2010
- E11 Silly Little Game Apr 20, 2010
- E12 Run Ricky Run Apr 27, 2010
- E13 The 16th Man May 4, 2010
- E14 Straight Outta L.A. May 11, 2010
- E15 June 17, 1994 Jun 16, 2010
- E16 The Two Escobars Jun 22, 2010
- E17 The Birth of Big Air Jul 29, 2010
- E18 Jordan Rides the Bus Aug 24, 2010
- E19 Little Big Men Aug 31, 2010
- E20 One Night in Vegas Sep 7, 2010
- E21 Unmatched Sep 14, 2010
- E22 The House of Steinbrenner Sep 21, 2010
- E23 Into the Wind Sep 28, 2010
- E24 Four Days In October Oct 5, 2010
- E25 Once Brothers Oct 12, 2010
- E26 Tim Richmond: To the Limit Oct 19, 2010
- E27 Fernando Nation Oct 26, 2010
- E28 Marion Jones: Press Pause Nov 2, 2010
- E29 The Best that Never Was Nov 9, 2010
- E30 Pony Excess Dec 11, 2010
Season 2 · 30 episodes
- E1 Broke Oct 2, 2012
- E2 9.79* Oct 9, 2012
- E3 There's No Place Like Home Oct 16, 2012
- E4 Benji Oct 23, 2012
- E5 Ghosts of Ole Miss Oct 30, 2012
- E6 You Don't Know Bo Dec 8, 2012
- E7 Survive and Advance Mar 17, 2013
- E8 Elway to Marino Apr 23, 2013
- E9 Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau Oct 1, 2013
- E10 Free Spirits Oct 8, 2013
- E11 No Mas Oct 15, 2013
- E12 Big Shot Oct 22, 2013
- E13 This is What They Want Oct 29, 2013
- E14 Bernie and Ernie Nov 5, 2013
- E15 Youngstown Boys Dec 14, 2013
- E16 The Price of Gold Jan 16, 2014
- E17 Requiem for the Big East Mar 16, 2014
- E18 Bad Boys Apr 17, 2014
- E19 Slaying the Badger Jul 22, 2014
- E20 Playing for the Mob Oct 7, 2014
- E21 The Day the Series Stopped Oct 14, 2014
- E22 When the Garden Was Eden Oct 21, 2014
- E23 Brian and The Boz Oct 28, 2014
- E24 Brothers in Exile Nov 4, 2014
- E25 Rand University Nov 11, 2014
- E26 The U Part 2 Dec 13, 2014
- E27 Of Miracles and Men Feb 8, 2015
- E28 I Hate Christian Laettner Mar 15, 2015
- E29 Sole Man Apr 16, 2015
- E30 Angry Sky Jun 8, 2015
Season 3 · 32 episodes
- E1 Trojan War Oct 13, 2015
- E2 The Prince of Pennsylvania Oct 20, 2015
- E3 The Gospel According to Mac Nov 3, 2015
- E4 Chasing Tyson Nov 10, 2015
- E5 Four Falls Of Buffalo Dec 12, 2015
- E6 The '85 Bears Feb 4, 2016
- E7 Fantastic Lies Mar 13, 2016
- E8 This Magic Moment Apr 14, 2016
- E9 Believeland May 14, 2016
- E10 Doc & Darryl Jul 14, 2016
- E11 Phi Slama Jama Oct 18, 2016
- E12 Hit It Hard Nov 1, 2016
- E13 Catholics Vs Convicts Dec 10, 2016
- E14 This Was the XFL Feb 2, 2017
- E15 One and Not Done Apr 13, 2017
- E16 Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies - Part 1 Jun 11, 2017
- E17 Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies - Part 2 Jun 13, 2017
- E18 Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies - Part 3 Jun 14, 2017
- E19 Mike and the Mad Dog Jul 13, 2017
- E20 George Best: All by Himself Jul 20, 2017
- E21 What Carter Lost Aug 26, 2017
- E22 Year of the Scab Sep 12, 2017
- E23 Tommy Sep 13, 2017
- E24 Nature Boy Nov 7, 2017
- E25 The Two Bills Feb 1, 2018
- E26 The Last Days of Knight Apr 12, 2018
- E27 Seau Sep 20, 2018
- E28 42 to 1 Dec 11, 2018
- E29 Deion's Double Play Jan 31, 2019
- E30 The Dominican Dream Apr 30, 2019
- E31 Qualified May 28, 2019
- E32 The Good, The Bad, The Hungry Jul 2, 2019
Season 4 · 48 episodes
- E1 Rodman: For Better or Worse Sep 10, 2019
- E2 Chuck & Tito Oct 15, 2019
- E3 Vick: Part 1 Jan 30, 2020
- E4 Vick: Part 2 Feb 6, 2020
- E5 Lance: Part 1 May 24, 2020
- E6 Lance: Part 2 May 31, 2020
- E7 Be Water Jun 7, 2020
- E8 Long Gone Summer Jun 15, 2020
- E9 The Life and Trials of Oscar Pistorius Part 1 Sep 27, 2020
- E10 The Life and Trials of Oscar Pistorius Part 2 Sep 28, 2020
- E11 The Life and Trials of Oscar Pistorius Part 3 Sep 29, 2020
- E12 The Life and Trials of Oscar Pistorius Part 4 Sep 30, 2020
- E13 The Infinite Race Dec 15, 2020
- E14 Al Davis vs. The NFL Feb 4, 2021
- E15 Breakaway Jul 13, 2021
- E16 Once Upon a Time in Queens Part 1 Sep 14, 2021
- E17 Once Upon a Time in Queens Part 2 Sep 14, 2021
- E18 Once Upon a Time in Queens Part 3 Sep 15, 2021
- E19 Once Upon a Time in Queens Part 4 Sep 15, 2021
- E20 The Tuck Rule Feb 6, 2022
- E21 Shark Feb 7, 2022
- E22 The Greatest Mixtape Ever May 31, 2022
- E23 Dream On (Part 1) Jun 1, 2022
- E24 Dream On (Part 2) Jun 2, 2022
- E25 Dream On (Part 3) Jun 5, 2022
- E26 Jeanette Lee Vs. Dec 13, 2022
- E27 Bullies of Baltimore Feb 5, 2023
- E28 The American Gladiators Documentary Part 1 May 30, 2023
- E29 The American Gladiators Documentary Part 2 May 31, 2023
- E30 The Luckiest Guy in the World: Part 1 Jun 6, 2023
- E31 The Luckiest Guy in the World: Part 2 Jun 6, 2023
- E32 The Luckiest Guy in the World: Part 3 Jun 13, 2023
- E33 The Luckiest Guy in the World: Part 4 Jun 13, 2023
- E34 The Great Heisman Race of 1997 Dec 9, 2023
- E35 The Minister of Defense Dec 13, 2023
- E36 I'm Just Here for the Riot Jun 4, 2024
- E37 False Positive Jun 11, 2024
- E38 No Scope: The Story of FaZe Clan Jul 1, 2024
- E39 American Son Jul 29, 2024
- E40 Dude Perfect: A Very Long Shot Aug 3, 2024
- E41 Stolen Gold Sep 17, 2024
- E42 The New York Sack Exchange Dec 13, 2024
- E43 Empire Skate Jun 30, 2025
- E44 Berlusconi: Condemned to Win: Part 1 Sep 10, 2025
- E45 Berlusconi: Condemned to Win: Part 2 Sep 10, 2025
- E46 Berlusconi: Condemned to Win: Part 3 Sep 10, 2025
- E47 Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott Dec 10, 2025
- E48 The Philly Special Feb 6, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is 30 for 30?
It is a series of documentary films airing on ESPN and its sister networks.
What does the series cover?
The films highlight interesting people and events in sports history.
How many episodes are there?
The main series currently includes four volumes of 30 episodes each.
Are there other related projects?
Yes, the series includes ESPN Films Presents, 30 for 30 Shorts, Soccer Stories, and audio podcasts.
Where can these films be viewed?
They air on ESPN, its sister networks, and are available online.