Does Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty leave you hopeful?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 68% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 61% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Is Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known series. This describes how the series comes across across its whole run, measured against other well-known series; it is not a content list.

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty

Name: Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2022
Rating: 7.679
Cast: John C. Reilly, Quincy Isaiah, Jason Clarke, Adrien Brody, Gaby Hoffmann

Everybody wants a piece.

Created by Max Borenstein, Jim Hecht

On HBO

2022–20232 seasons17 episodes7.7 / 10

A stylish, energetic chronicle of 1980s Lakers dominance that balances competitive ambition with ensemble camaraderie, using period aesthetics and fourth-wall breaks to celebrate a dynasty.

A fast-break series chronicling the professional and personal lives of the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers, one of sports' most revered and dominant dynasties — a team that defined an era, both on and off the court.

Clusters

Feel-Good Cases Charming Rogues Period Charm, Procedural Comfort Absurdist Comedy, Affectionately Chaotic Weekly-Reset Team Adventure Comfort

Genres

Drama Comedy

Keywords

Based On Novel Or Book Basketball Breaking The Fourth Wall National Basketball Association (nba)Basketball Team 1980s Los Angeles Lakers

Where to watch

StreamHBO Max
BuyApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Fandango At Home

Questions people ask

Does Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty leave you hopeful? Somewhat. More hopeful than 69% of series.
Is Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty sad? Not especially. Less sad than 68% of series.
Is Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty violent? Not especially. Less violent than 61% of series.
Is Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 59% of series.
Is Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.