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Running · 1995–

REAL Sports with Bryant Gumbel

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Bryant Gumbel hosts this investigative sports newsmagazine series that features in-depth reports from "Real Sports" correspondents Mary Carillo, Bernard Goldberg, Frank Deford, Soledad O'Brien, Andrea Kremer, Jon Frankel and Gumbel himself. The series airs monthly, and each hourlong edition contains four segments. Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel has won multiple Sports Emmy Awards and in 2006 became the first sports program honored with the duPont Award for excellence in broadcast journalism by Columbia University.

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Season 1 · 4 episodes
  1. S01 E01 · The Uncivil War; Rodman; The American Singapore
  2. S01 E02 · Nails; Agents of Fortune; Playing with Pain
  3. S01 E03 · Broken Promises; The Cowboy; Nike World
  4. S01 E04 · Coach; The Longest Season; The Money Trail
Season 2 · 5 episodes
  1. S02 E01 · Hakeem Olajuwon; 1966 Texas Western; Women's College Basketball
  2. S02 E02 · Lawrence Phillips; Open Wheel Racing Feud
  3. S02 E03 · Olympic Preview
  4. S02 E04 · Albert Belle; NFL Drug Testing
  5. S02 E05 · Shaquille O'Neal; Packers
Season 3 · 6 episodes
  1. S03 E01 · Steffi Graf; Russian Boxer; Super Bowl Ads
  2. S03 E02 · Curt Flood; Tim Duncan; Women's Boxing
  3. S03 E03 · Alan Eagleson; Charles Barkley
  4. S03 E04 · Ticket Brokers; Womens Basketball; Colorado Rockies
  5. S03 E05 · Sports Handicappers; Golf Discrimination
  6. S03 E06 · Financial Mismanagement; Grant Hill
Season 4 · 6 episodes
  1. S04 E01 · Sports Memorabilia; Disruptive Fans
  2. S04 E02 · Point Shaving; Konstantinov; Gordon
  3. S04 E03 · Jack Lalanne; Sports Radio
  4. S04 E04 · Episode 4
  5. S04 E05 · John Madden; Baseball Pension
  6. S04 E06 · Episode 6
Season 5 · 12 episodes
  1. S05 E01 · Episode 1
  2. S05 E02 · Episode 2
  3. S05 E03 · Episode 3
  4. S05 E04 · Episode 4
  5. S05 E05 · Episode 5
  6. S05 E06 · Episode 6
  7. S05 E07 · Episode 7
  8. S05 E08 · Episode 8
  9. S05 E09 · Episode 9
  10. S05 E10 · Episode 10
  11. S05 E11 · Episode 11
  12. S05 E12 · Episode 12
Season 6 · 12 episodes
  1. S06 E01 · Episode 1
  2. S06 E02 · Episode 2
  3. S06 E03 · Episode 3
  4. S06 E04 · Episode 4
  5. S06 E05 · Episode 5
  6. S06 E06 · Episode 6
  7. S06 E07 · Episode 7
  8. S06 E08 · Episode 8
  9. S06 E09 · Episode 9
  10. S06 E10 · Episode 10
  11. S06 E11 · Episode 11
  12. S06 E12 · Episode 12
Season 7 · 12 episodes
  1. S07 E01 · Episode 1
  2. S07 E02 · Episode 2
  3. S07 E03 · Episode 3
  4. S07 E04 · Episode 4
  5. S07 E05 · Episode 5
  6. S07 E06 · Episode 6
  7. S07 E07 · Episode 7
  8. S07 E08 · Episode 8
  9. S07 E09 · Episode 9
  10. S07 E10 · Episode 10
  11. S07 E11 · Episode 11
  12. S07 E12 · Episode 12
Season 8 · 12 episodes
  1. S08 E01 · Episode 1
  2. S08 E02 · Episode 2
  3. S08 E03 · Episode 3
  4. S08 E04 · Episode 4
  5. S08 E05 · Episode 5
  6. S08 E06 · Episode 6
  7. S08 E07 · Episode 7
  8. S08 E08 · Episode 8
  9. S08 E09 · Episode 9
  10. S08 E10 · Episode 10
  11. S08 E11 · Episode 11
  12. S08 E12 · Episode 12
Season 9 · 12 episodes
  1. S09 E01 · Episode 1
  2. S09 E02 · Episode 2
  3. S09 E03 · Episode 3
  4. S09 E04 · Episode 4
  5. S09 E05 · Episode 5
  6. S09 E06 · Episode 6
  7. S09 E07 · Episode 7
  8. S09 E08 · Episode 8
  9. S09 E09 · Episode 9
  10. S09 E10 · Episode 10
  11. S09 E11 · Episode 11
  12. S09 E12 · Episode 12
Season 10 · 12 episodes
  1. S10 E01 · Episode 1
  2. S10 E02 · Episode 2
  3. S10 E03 · Episode 3
  4. S10 E04 · Episode 4
  5. S10 E05 · Episode 5
  6. S10 E06 · Episode 6
  7. S10 E07 · Episode 7
  8. S10 E08 · Episode 8
  9. S10 E09 · Episode 9
  10. S10 E10 · Episode 10
  11. S10 E11 · Episode 11
  12. S10 E12 · Episode 12
Season 11 · 12 episodes
  1. S11 E01 · Episode 1
  2. S11 E02 · Episode 2
  3. S11 E03 · Episode 3
  4. S11 E04 · 10th Anniversary Special
  5. S11 E05 · Episode 5
  6. S11 E06 · Episode 6
  7. S11 E07 · Episode 7
  8. S11 E08 · Episode 8
  9. S11 E09 · Episode 9
  10. S11 E10 · Episode 10
  11. S11 E11 · Episode 11
  12. S11 E12 · Episode 12
Season 12 · 12 episodes
  1. S12 E01 · Authentic Imitations; Staph Infections in Sports; All in the Family; It Was Written
  2. S12 E02 · The World of Oz; Mind Over Matter; Tragic Hero; More Than a Game
  3. S12 E03 · Native Son; Courtside Career; In Their Element; Gentle Giant
  4. S12 E04 · Show Me the Money; Out of Left Field; An Uncommon Man; Buckeye Woes
  5. S12 E05 · The Commish; In the Headlines; Making Strides
  6. S12 E06 · The Air We Breathe; A Game of Years; Still Going
  7. S12 E07 · Terrell Owens; To Catch a Thief; The Dark Side of the World Cup; Ski Lift
  8. S12 E08 · The Negotiator; T206; Rough Riders; Back in the Game
  9. S12 E09 · Driving Alone; Under the Influence; Bigger Is Better; Common Goal
  10. S12 E10 · Gameday; Impossible Choice; Playing with Pain
  11. S12 E11 · Outcast; Bringing Down the House; Drug Runners; Still Jumping
  12. S12 E12 · Uninsured; Born to Run; Battle of the Bulge; Hard Times
Season 13 · 12 episodes
  1. S13 E01 · Still Playing Hurt; No Answers; Storytellers; Michael Irvin
  2. S13 E02 · Rising Star; Senseless; In the Blood; Maverick
  3. S13 E03 · High Hopes; The Path Less Traveled; Ted Nolan; Diploma Mills
  4. S13 E04 · Marbury's Starburys; Therapy Ride; Arm Trouble; Tough Times
  5. S13 E05 · Head On; Faster Horses; A Story of Triumph; Still Fighting
  6. S13 E06 · Miller Time; Gator Sensation; Boomeritis
  7. S13 E07 · Gary's World; Shock Value; Five-Year Plan; Still Unsatisfied
  8. S13 E08 · Dogfighting; The First Family of Tennis; Javon Walker; Pacman
  9. S13 E09 · McHot Seat; Alive; The Life; Run to Freedom
  10. S13 E10 · Targets; Teammates; The Guru; End of an Era
  11. S13 E11 · The Karls; The Booster; Another Breath; Making Weight
  12. S13 E12 · 2007 Roundtable Review
Season 14 · 12 episodes
  1. S14 E01 · Drawing a Line; Risky Business; Family Burden; The Streaker
  2. S14 E02 · Super Dario; Flying Nun; New School; Pat Summitt
  3. S14 E03 · Bruce Pearl; The Marshall Plan; Nails; C. Vivian Stringer
  4. S14 E04 · The Love of the Game; Torii Hunter; Mike Coolbaugh; Staying Straight
  5. S14 E05 · Matt Walsh; Hidden Horses; Venus' World; KJ For Mayor
  6. S14 E06 · The System; Last Licks; Clean Slate; Out to Stud
  7. S14 E07 · Bill Parcells; What It Takes; Deadly Ride; Run to Freedom
  8. S14 E08 · All Bets Are Off; Par for the Course; Sold Out; Back in the Game
  9. S14 E09 · Childhood Lost; Michael Strahan; Jimmie Johnson
  10. S14 E10 · Thunder Bolt; The Wildest Show in the South; Dr. Fix-It; Faster Horses
  11. S14 E11 · Coming Clean; Teamwork; Stephen Murray's Journey; Drug Runners
  12. S14 E12 · 2008 Roundtable Review
Season 15 · 12 episodes
  1. S15 E01 · Call Me Al; Growing Divide; Playing with Fire; Sticks, Stones, Now Staph
  2. S15 E02 · Black in Bellaire; Total Recall; Reunion
  3. S15 E03 · Air Ball; Bittersweet Success; Bode's World; Rayna DuBose
  4. S15 E04 · You're a Good Man, Charlie Manuel; Hard 2 Live, Easy 2 Die; Queen of the Ring; Hands Off
  5. S15 E05 · A New Era; Thrill Ride; The Next Level; Running for Their Lives
  6. S15 E06 · Legends; Underwater Heroes; Broken Nails
  7. S15 E07 · AWOL; All the Right Moves; Friends of Jaclyn; The Next Posada
  8. S15 E08 · Nick Schuyler's Story; Home Base; Dedication Personified
  9. S15 E09 · H.S. Concussions; The Swim Gap; Paper Cuts; Dogfighting
  10. S15 E10 · In Our Hearts; Game Over; Record Breaker; Ernie Harwell
  11. S15 E11 · The Insider; Gridiron Heroes; Matt Long; Drawing a Line
  12. S15 E12 · 2009 Roundtable Review
Season 16 · 12 episodes
  1. S16 E01 · Head Games; Blue Star Fallen; Ken Green
  2. S16 E02 · Johnny Weir; Drug Testing; Sweep This!; Hard Times
  3. S16 E03 · Izzo's World; The Big Switch; Mike May; Boby Duval
  4. S16 E04 · Arturo Gatti; Vernon Forrest; Alexis Arguello
  5. S16 E05 · Lane Kiffin; Sole Runners; The Dogfather; Tough Enough
  6. S16 E06 · King of the Hill; Chess Kids; The Only One; Fields of Hate
  7. S16 E07 · American Beauty; Heart of a Champion; Risky Business; Pete Carroll
  8. S16 E08 · After the Hits; Keeping Up with the Salahis; Back in Bellaire
  9. S16 E09 · CC Sabathia; The World's Greatest Athlete; Zany Sports Mascots; Back in the Game
  10. S16 E10 · Miami Ballpark; Money Man; A Remarkable Journey; Team Karl
  11. S16 E11 · Falconry; Coach Geno; Hazing; Labor of Love
  12. S16 E12 · 2010 Roundtable Review
Season 17 · 12 episodes
  1. S17 E01 · Troy; Short-Changed; Peter King; Supersized
  2. S17 E02 · Victor Conte; Deadspin; Tyson; Jimmie Johnson
  3. S17 E03 · The State of College Sports
  4. S17 E04 · Jimmy Rollins; Broken Pros; Mini-Cheerleaders; A Story of Triumph
  5. S17 E05 · Bob Uecker; The Other Side of a Rivalry; Smokeless Tobacco; Trump
  6. S17 E06 · Tiki; The Big Bust; Saadi Qaddafi; Ann Wolfe
  7. S17 E07 · All in the Family; Wounded Warriors; The Original Extreme Sport; Record Breaker
  8. S17 E08 · Plaxico; Holding Court; Riding the High; Danger in the Saddle
  9. S17 E09 · Cashin' In; The Ultimate Insider; Dexter Manley
  10. S17 E10 · The Logo; Obsessive Runners; New School
  11. S17 E11 · Bob Hewitt; Brad Stevens; Marcus Dixon
  12. S17 E12 · 2010 Roundtable Review
Season 18 · 12 episodes
  1. S18 E01 · Toradol; Jeff and Stan Van Gundy; Kevin Kelly
  2. S18 E02 · Wingsuiter Jeb Corliss; Russian Plane Crash; Leigh Steinberg
  3. S18 E03 · Henrik Lundqvist; The Flying Wallendas; Steve Delabar
  4. S18 E04 · Joe Maddon; Pau Gasol; Backcountry; Alex Zanardi
  5. S18 E05 · South Korean dominance on the LPGA Tour; Lolo Jones; Ray Greenhalge
  6. S18 E06 · Philling Time; Holley Mangold; Isle of Man; Lopez Lomong
  7. S18 E07 · Matt Kemp; Jen Bricker and Dominique Moceanu; Marching Band Hazing
  8. S18 E08 · Jon Gruden; Steve Gleason; Erik Compton
  9. S18 E09 · Magic Johnson; Fan-on-Fan Violence; Cirque du Soleil; Pay to Play
  10. S18 E10 · Strahan TV; Live Like Line; Gay Pride; Storytellers
  11. S18 E11 · The Son Rises; Think About Them; Blue Star Fallen
  12. S18 E12 · 2012 Roundtable Review
Season 19 · 12 episodes
  1. S19 E01 · The Mind of Royce White; Coach Luke; Brothers in Arms
  2. S19 E02 · Knockout; Leading Man; The Chosen One
  3. S19 E03 · Act Two; Heavy Metal; Second Shot; Lolo Lately
  4. S19 E04 · The Ultras; Christmas Time; Love Story; Miami Heat
  5. S19 E05 · Unsportsmanlike Conduct; Redemption; Oklahoma Strong; Behind the Barn Door
  6. S19 E06 · Missed Shot; Fight Club; Forgotten; The Wire
  7. S19 E07 · Sidelined; King Kelly; Coming Forward
  8. S19 E08 · The World of Red Bull; Chronicles of Roddick; The Wrestlers; Trumped
  9. S19 E09 · Settling?; Alone at Sea; Sounders Nation; Stevie Wonder
  10. S19 E10 · Reggie Jackson, Chris Paul, eSports, Jaclyn Murphy
  11. S19 E11 · Episode 11
  12. S19 E12 · 2013 Year in Review
Season 20 · 12 episodes
  1. S20 E01 · Marijuana in the NFL; The Quarterback & the Sportswriter; Sacramento's King
  2. S20 E02 · Kids & Guns; The Fixer; Hockey's Darkest Day
  3. S20 E03 · Higher Education?; Rez Ball; Peace of Mind; Raging Bulls
  4. S20 E04 · Fair Fight?; Unnatural Selection; Basketball Bedlam; Team Hoyt
  5. S20 E05 · Episode 5
  6. S20 E06 · Episode 6
  7. S20 E07 · The Price of Glory; The Future of Golf; A League of Their Own
  8. S20 E08 · Magic Man; Street Smarts; The Survivor
  9. S20 E09 · Episode 9
  10. S20 E10 · Violent Connection; Eat What You Kill; Playing for Peanuts; Revenge of the Nerds
  11. S20 E11 · The Maverick; The Flying Squirrel; Turf Wars; Unsportsmanlike Conduct
  12. S20 E12 · 2014 Year in Review
Season 21 · 12 episodes
  1. S21 E01 · Monsters No More; Mr. Sunday Night; The Toast of Beijing; Urban Renewal
  2. S21 E02 · Death on Everest / Hooked / Wonder Woman
  3. S21 E03 · The Wreckage; Scarred
  4. S21 E04 · Captain Comeback; Man in the Middle; Big League Chew
  5. S21 E05 · In Harm's Way / Erik Weihenmayer / Ronda Rousey
  6. S21 E06 · Girls Interrupted; Vision Quest; The Price of Glory
  7. S21 E07 · Bike Wars / Trophy Culture / Uncaged
  8. S21 E08 · Ryan's Song / Brother's Keeper / 4th and Go
  9. S21 E09 · Jerry's World / A Wing And A Prayer / Blurred Lines
  10. S21 E10 · Another Shot / Fields of Vision / Lasting Impact
  11. S21 E11 · The Killing Fields / Magic Mike
  12. S21 E12 · 2015 Holiday Roundtable
Season 22 · 12 episodes
  1. S22 E01 · Questionable Care / The Gypsy King / Marijuana in the NFL
  2. S22 E02 · Black Mamba / Game Changer / Long Shot / Heavy Metal
  3. S22 E03 · The Mayor / Living Out Loud / Mavericks
  4. S22 E04 · Sudden Impact / Arm$ Race / Trumped
  5. S22 E05 · America's Gun / Feherty / Work to Ride
  6. S22 E06 · Bruce Almighty / Head Games / Two of a Kind
  7. S22 E07 · The Lords of the Rings
  8. S22 E08 · Playing the Game / Unstoppable / The Fighter
  9. S22 E09 · Man vs. Machine / The Anthem / Magic Man
  10. S22 E10 · The Guru / The Third Man / Coming to America
  11. S22 E11 · Cost of the Game / The Witness / Punjabi Hockey
  12. S22 E12 · Memorable and Noteworthy Stories from 2016
Season 23 · 12 episodes
  1. S23 E01 · A Football Tragedy / Dreams Deferred / A Beautiful Mind
  2. S23 E02 · King Kraft / No Average Joe / Bloodsport
  3. S23 E03 · One Last Shot/March Myth/Curveball
  4. S23 E04 · Valley of Death / Race Against Time / Uncaged
  5. S23 E05 · Sexual Abuse in British Soccer / Dodgers Broadcaster Jaime Jarrin / Pinball Player Robert Gagno
  6. S23 E06 · Man vs. Beast (Bullfighting) / Francis Tiafoe
  7. S23 E07 · A world-class MMA fight club / Baseball Hall of Famer Rod Carew
  8. S23 E08 · 10-Year Agreement/Youth Sports Inc./Ball Hawk
  9. S23 E09 · Gurantee Games/Lewis Hamilton/McDonough Family
  10. S23 E10 · GeorgeTown/Patrick Ewing
  11. S23 E11 · Episode 11
  12. S23 E12 · Episode 12
Season 24 · 12 episodes
  1. S24 E01 · Episode 1
  2. S24 E02 · Episode 2
  3. S24 E03 · Episode 3
  4. S24 E04 · Episode 4
  5. S24 E05 · Episode 5
  6. S24 E06 · Episode 6
  7. S24 E07 · Episode 7
  8. S24 E08 · Episode 8
  9. S24 E09 · Episode 9
  10. S24 E10 · Episode 10
  11. S24 E11 · Episode 11
  12. S24 E12 · Episode 12
Season 25 · 12 episodes
  1. S25 E01 · Episode 1
  2. S25 E02 · Episode 2
  3. S25 E03 · Fast and Furious/Born to Sell/Miami Magic/Feherty
  4. S25 E04 · Episode 4
  5. S25 E05 · Raced to Death/The Norwegian Way/Love & Basketball
  6. S25 E06 · Barstool Sports/Don Nelson/Colin Cook
  7. S25 E07 · Video Game Addiciton/John Sterling/Ice Cube's BIG3/Bruce Arians Update
  8. S25 E08 · Heat Stroke in High School Football/Justin Tucker/Ryan Lochte/Ken Green Update
  9. S25 E09 · Incognito/For God and Country/On the Basis of Sex
  10. S25 E10 · Giant of Africa/Vick-tory Dogs/Voice of Auburn
  11. S25 E11 · Youth Overuse Injuries/Huwe Burton/Ryan Saunders/Amy Van Dyken Update
  12. S25 E12 · 2019 Roundtable
Season 26 · 11 episodes
  1. S26 E01 · Remembering Kobe Bryant/Fukushima Nuclear Meltdown: Fallout/Erin Andrews: In the Spotlight
  2. S26 E02 · Risky Business/Revenge of the Nerd/The Fighter
  3. S26 E03 · Dangerous Games/Answering the Call/Voices Silenced/To the Dogs
  4. S26 E04 · Questionable Calls/Re-opening Day/State of the Unions/On the Front Line
  5. S26 E05 · Crossroads/Black in Bellaire
  6. S26 E06 · Dangerous Games/Skid Row/Game Over?/Letter Perfect
  7. S26 E07 · August 2020
  8. S26 E08 · September 2020
  9. S26 E09 · October 2020
  10. S26 E10 · Episode 10
  11. S26 E11 · Episode 11
Season 27 · 12 episodes
  1. S27 E01 · Episode 1
  2. S27 E02 · Episode 2
  3. S27 E03 · Episode 3
  4. S27 E04 · April 2021
  5. S27 E05 · May 2021
  6. S27 E06 · June 2021
  7. S27 E07 · July 2021
  8. S27 E08 · Episode 8
  9. S27 E09 · Episode 9
  10. S27 E10 · October 2021
  11. S27 E11 · November 2021
  12. S27 E12 · December 2021
Season 28 · 12 episodes
  1. S28 E01 · January 2022
  2. S28 E02 · February 2022
  3. S28 E03 · March 2022
  4. S28 E04 · April 2022
  5. S28 E05 · May 2022
  6. S28 E06 · June 2022
  7. S28 E07 · July 2022
  8. S28 E08 · August 2022
  9. S28 E09 · September 2022
  10. S28 E10 · October 2022
  11. S28 E11 · November 2022
  12. S28 E12 · December 2022
Season 29 · 12 episodes
  1. S29 E01 · January 2023
  2. S29 E02 · February 2023
  3. S29 E03 · March 2023
  4. S29 E04 · April 2023
  5. S29 E05 · May 2023
  6. S29 E06 · June 2023
  7. S29 E07 · July 2023
  8. S29 E08 · Aug 2023
  9. S29 E09 · Sept 2023
  10. S29 E10 · Oct 2023
  11. S29 E11 · Nov 2023
  12. S29 E12 · Dec 2023

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