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American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez

American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez

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American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez

"Battling demons on and off the field."

2024- 2024

1 Seasons

10 Episodes

7.1(18 votes)

Ended

Drama

Overview

Charts the rise and fall of NFL superstar Aaron Hernandez and explores the disparate strands of his identity, his family, his career, his suicide and their legacy in sports and American culture.

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Production Companies

Ryan Murphy Television

Wondery

The Boston Globe

20th Television

Color Force

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

5 featured cast members

Starring

Josh Rivera

Josh Rivera

Aaron Hernandez

Jaylen Barron

Jaylen Barron

Shayanna Jenkins

Lindsay Mendez

Lindsay Mendez

Tanya Singleton

Ean Castellanos

Ean Castellanos

D.J. Hernandez

Tammy Blanchard

Tammy Blanchard

Terri Hernandez

Creative team

Created by: Stuart Zicherman
Showrunner: Marshall Lewy
Linda Pizzuti Henry
Produced by: Tyson Bidner
David Woods

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