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State of Play 2013

Status
Returning Series
First Aired
December 4, 2013
Last Aired
December 15, 2016
Format
3 seasons · 8 eps
Total Runtime
~8 hours (60 min/ep)
Network
HBO
Where to Stream
HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max
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★ TMDB users: 2.0/10 from 1 votes Documentary 3 seasons · 8 eps Returning Series
Community & Your Rating
★ 2.0/10
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What is State of Play?

Topic: Television series "State of Play" (2013). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.

Type
TV series
Year
2013
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
8
Runtime
60 minutes
First aired
Dec 4, 2013
Last aired
Dec 15, 2016
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
HBO
Genres
Documentary
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 2.0/10 from 1 votes
Format
3 seasons · 8 episodes
Episode runtime
~60 minutes
Status
Returning Series
Network
HBO
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Topic: Television series "State of Play" (2013).
Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
If a detail is not in the material, omit it.
Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text only.
No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: State of Play
Year: 2013
Genre: Documentary
Creator/Filmmaker: Peter Berg
Description: A cutting-edge documentary series that explores vital themes in society and culture through the unifying lens of sports.
Attempt 1 (Mental Outline): State of Play is a 2013 documentary series. It is a cutting-edge series from filmmaker Peter Berg. The show explores vital themes in society and culture. It does this through the unifying lens of sports.
Problem: The source material is extremely sparse. I need to reach 150-190 words using only these facts.
Fact Check:
Title: State of Play
Year: 2013
Type: Documentary series
Filmmaker: Peter Berg
Subject matter: Vital themes in society and

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“A gripping exploration of documentary that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
  • Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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State of Play is currently available to watch or stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Sky Go. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

Is State of Play worth watching?

State of Play holds a community rating of 2.0/10 based on 1 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Documentary for fans of the genre.

How many seasons and episodes are in State of Play, and how long does it take to binge?

State of Play spans 3 seasons and 8 total episodes. A complete watch takes approximately 8 hours (at an average of 60 minutes per episode).

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