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Running Point 2025

“Show them who's boss.”

★ 7.3/10 · 149 votes TV-MA Comedy 2 seasons · 20 eps Returning Series
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What is Running Point?

Running Point is an American sports‑comedy series that debuted on Netflix on 27 February 2025. The show was created by Elaine Ko, Mindy Kaling, Ike Barinholtz and David Stassen, and it stars Kate Hudson as a former party girl who is thrust into the role of chief executive of her family’s professional basketball franchise.

Type
TV series
Year
2025
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
20
First aired
Feb 27, 2025
Last aired
Apr 23, 2026
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
Netflix
Genres
Comedy
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Overview

Running Point is an American sports‑comedy series that debuted on Netflix on 27 February 2025. The show was created by Elaine Ko, Mindy Kaling, Ike Barinholtz and David Stassen, and it stars Kate Hudson as a former party girl who is thrust into the role of chief executive of her family’s professional basketball franchise. The premise follows her attempts to prove herself as a businesswoman while navigating the pressures of managing a sports team. The ensemble cast includes Drew Tarver, Scott MacArthur, Brenda Song, Fabrizio

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Should you watch it?

“A reformed party girl assumes control of her family's professional basketball franchise to prove her business acumen.”

Reasons to watch
  • focus on professional growth
  • sports team management setting
Keep in mind
  • premise relies on sudden responsibility

Watch it if you enjoy stories about personal transformation and high-stakes business environments.

The series explores themes of professional transition and family dynamics.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of Running Point?

A reformed party girl is tasked with managing her family's pro basketball team.

What genre is the show?

The series is a sports-themed drama.

When was the show released?

The series was released in 2025.

What is the protagonist's goal?

She aims to prove herself as a capable businesswoman.

Is the show about basketball?

Yes, the story centers on the management of a professional basketball team.