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Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel

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A monthly sports newsmagazine which was "spawned by the fact that sports have changed dramatically, that it's no longer just fun and games, and that what happens off the field, beyond the scores, is worthy of some serious reporting," according to Bryant Gumbel, the host.

Apr 2, 199529 seasons320 episodesEndedEN

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Bryant Gumbel

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Seasons

Season 1

4 episodes

Premiered Apr 2, 1995

Season 2

5 episodes

Premiered Mar 11, 1996

Season 3

6 episodes

Premiered Jan 13, 1997

Season 4

6 episodes

Premiered Jan 12, 1998

Season 5

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 25, 1999

Season 6

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 24, 2000

Season 7

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 22, 2001

Season 8

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 28, 2002

Season 9

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 14, 2003

Season 10

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 20, 2004

Season 11

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 25, 2005

Season 12

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 17, 2006

Season 13

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 22, 2007

Season 14

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 22, 2008

Season 15

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 20, 2009

Season 16

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 19, 2010

Season 17

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 25, 2011

Season 18

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 24, 2012

Season 19

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 22, 2013

Season 20

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 21, 2014

Season 21

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 20, 2015

Season 22

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 26, 2016

Season 23

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 24, 2017

Season 24

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 30, 2018

Season 25

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 29, 2019

Season 26

11 episodes

Premiered Jan 28, 2020

Season 27

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 26, 2021

Season 28

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 25, 2022

Season 29

12 episodes

Premiered Jan 24, 2023

Episodes

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Ep 1

Episode 1 - The Uncivil War; Rodman; The American Singapore

Apr 2, 1995

60m

A report on the baseball strike; a profile of the NBA's Dennis Rodman; a behind-the-scenes look at Augusta National and The Masters. Also: Billy Crystal discusses sports memorabilia in an "Extra Point" segment.

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Ep 2

Episode 2 - Nails; Agents of Fortune; Playing with Pain

Jul 30, 1995

60m

Segments on the second edition of the series include a profile of the Phillies' Lenny Dykstra; a report on player agents; and a look at injury problems in the NFL. Also: a tribute to Howard Cosell.

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Ep 3

Episode 3 - Broken Promises; The Cowboy; Nike World

Oct 31, 1995

60m

The third edition of the sports magazine includes a profile of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones; a report on the recruitment of college athletes; and a look at Nike, Inc. and its impact on various sports.

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Ep 4

Episode 4 - Coach; The Longest Season; The Money Trail

Dec 26, 1995

60m

Segments on this edition of the sports magazine: a profile of Georgetown basketball coach John Thompson, produced, written and directed by filmmaker Spike Lee; an interview with Seattle Seahawks Brian Blades, charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of his cousin; and a report on "runners" who funnel money from sports agents to college athletes. Also: a look at the year's most memorable sports moments.

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