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Decades in Sports

Series Overview

Across six episodes, Decades in Sports explores the defining moments, athletes and cultural shifts that shaped sports over the past six decades, from the television revolution and Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, to the transformative social and political changes of the 1970s, to the impact of social media on today’s biggest sports stars. Along the way, each decade reveals the unforgettable athletes, championship moments and cultural milestones that transformed sports, and America.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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Returning SeriesIn ProductionScripted
Original Network
CNN
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 6 Episodes

60 min per episode

Air Date Window

2026 – Present

Premiered: Sun, Aug 2, 2026

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Aug 30, 2026

Season 1, Episode 6: “2010s”

Huge names emerge in sports in the 2010s, including LeBron James, Simone Biles, and Steph Curry; as social media revolutionizes fan engagement, direct interaction and sports betting changes the way viewers see celebrity athletes forever.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Producers

Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman, Mark Herzog

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What is Decades in Sports about?

Across six episodes, Decades in Sports explores the defining moments, athletes and cultural shifts that shaped sports over the past six decades, from the television revolution and Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, to the transformative social and political changes of the 1970s, to the impact of social media on today’s biggest sports stars. Along the way, each decade reveals the unforgettable athletes, championship moments and cultural milestones that transformed sports, and America.

How many seasons does Decades in Sports have?

Decades in Sports comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Decades in Sports?

Key cast members in Decades in Sports include Not specified.

Who created or directed Decades in Sports?

Decades in Sports was developed and directed by Not specified.