Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty season 2 on HBO
Watch Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty on HBO
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Ended
Season 2:
Ended on September 17, 2023
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Season: 2
# Air Date Episode Name Watched?
E1 Aug 06, 2023 One Ring Don't Make a Dynasty
E2 Aug 13, 2023 The Magic Is Back
E3 Aug 20, 2023 The Second Coming
E4 Aug 27, 2023 The New World
E5 Sep 03, 2023 The Hamburger Hamlet
E6 Sep 10, 2023 'beat L.A.'
E7 Sep 17, 2023 What Is and What Should Never Be
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Why Watch:
A look at the stylistic innovation and cultural controversy of HBO's Showtime Lakers drama.
Series Analysis:
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty redefined the sports biopic through its aggressive visual language and stylized energy. By dramatizing the 1980s Lakers, the series explored the commercialization of basketball and the birth of the modern celebrity athlete. Its legacy lies in the friction between historical accuracy and narrative flair, sparking intense debates among the legends it portrayed. While its conclusion arrived early, leaving the Magic Johnson and Larry Bird rivalry partially told, the show successfully captured the neon-soaked excess of an era that turned the NBA into a global spectacle. It remains a polarizing piece of prestige television that challenged our consumption of sports history. Set a reminder in your tracker; in an era of revivals, this court might see action again.
Tone: Authoritative and analytical television history. Last Updated: July 2025
Trailer:
Network:
HBO
Seasons:
2
Years:
2022 - 2023
Genre:
Drama, Sport
Country:
United States
Language:
English
Rating:
TV-MA
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