S1·E1 The Swan
- Episode
- Season 1, Episode 1
- Air Date
- March 6, 2022
- Runtime
- 59 minutes
- Director
- Adam McKay
- Writer
- Max Borenstein
- Score
- 7.2/10 (10 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
1979. Businessman Jerry Buss stakes his fortune on the purchase of the NBA's lackluster Los Angeles Lakers. Meanwhile, the team's head coach, Jerry West, bristles at the prospect of drafting college phenom Earvin Johnson – who must decide if he's ready to live up to the mantle of his nickname: Magic.
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When did Season 1 Episode 1 of Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty air?
Season 1, Episode 1 ('The Swan') originally aired on March 6, 2022.
How long is Season 1 Episode 1 ('The Swan')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 59 minutes.
What happens in Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty Season 1 Episode 1?
1979. Businessman Jerry Buss stakes his fortune on the purchase of the NBA's lackluster Los Angeles Lakers. Meanwhile, the team's head coach, Jerry West, bristles at the prospect of drafting college phenom Earvin Johnson – who must decide if he's ready to live up to the mantle of his nickname: Magic...
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