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Hard Knocks: Los Angeles

5 episodes Premiered Aug 10, 2020 Updated Oct 6, 2026

The fifteenth season of this sports reality series chronicles the preseason of two Los Angeles-based NFL franchises. The season follows head coaches Anthony Lynn of the Los Angeles Chargers and Sean McVay of the Los Angeles Rams leading a mix of established veterans, free-agent acquisitions and rising stars on both sides of the ball.

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Season 15 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Hard Knocks Season 14.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season overview

The fifteenth season of this sports reality series chronicles the preseason of two Los Angeles-based NFL franchises. The season follows head coaches Anthony Lynn of the Los Angeles Chargers and Sean McVay of the Los Angeles Rams leading a mix of established veterans, free-agent acquisitions and rising stars on both sides of the ball.

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Season 15 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 15: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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S15·E1 Mytharc

08-11-2020

Aug 11, 2020 · 55 min

On the season premiere, cameras head to southern California to chronicle preparations by the Chargers and Rams organ­izations as the players and coaches return to work amid the new

S15·E2 Core

Episode 2

Aug 18, 2020 · 55 min

Veterans spend rare down time getting to know each other better and rookies push for any chance to prove themselves worthy of making the team.

S15·E3 Core

Episode 3

Aug 25, 2020 · 55 min

S15·E4 Core

Episode 4

Sep 1, 2020 · 55 min

The sports world comes to a halt after the shooting of Jacob Blake and protests in Kenosha, WI.

S15·E5 Mytharc

Episode 5

Sep 8, 2020 · 55 min

As cut day looms, veterans and rookies have one final chance to stake their claim on the team.

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