The Bronx Is Burning

The Bronx Is Burning

20076h 0m7.2/10
Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb
7.2/10(9)

In the summer of 1977, New York was a city in crisis. Paralyzed by a citywide blackout, political strife, and the Son of Sam killing spree, the Big Apple was burning. Rising out of this troubled urban landscape to bring hope and inspiration came one of baseball's most storied franchises, The New York Yankees.

Production

Tollin/Robbins Productions, ESPN Original Entertainment

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

July 9, 2007

Last Aired

August 28, 2007

Networks

ESPN

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
E1
The Straw
Air date: 2007-07-09
E2
Team in Turmoil
Air date: 2007-07-17
Billy and George have a meeting to try and smooth things over before the beginning of the 1977 season. Mayor Abraham D. Beame sets up his new Omega task force to try and catch the Son of Sam serial killer. Reggie continues to alienate himself from his teammates.
E3
Time for a Change?
Air date: 2007-07-24
The clash of egos between Billy Martin, Reggie Jackson and George Steinbrenner begin to take its toll on the Yankee team. George is considering firing Billy (again) and the "Son of Sam" killer continues his rampage.
E4
The Seven Commandments
Air date: 2007-07-31
E5
Caught!
Air date: 2007-08-07
Billy gives in to George's demands and bats Reggie fourth in the batting order. The New York City Police Department continue their fight to find the "Son of Sam" killer.
E6
The Game's Not as Easy as It Looks, Fellas
Air date: 2007-08-14
The Yankees prepare for the playoffs after winning the American League East. Meanwhile, the New York City Mayoral Race is finally decided.
E7
Past Combatants
Air date: 2007-08-21
E8
Mr. October
Air date: 2007-08-28
The 1977 World Series between the Yankees and Dodgers comes to a conclusion. Reggie lets it be known that he will not return to the Yankees next season if Billy remains as the manager of the team.

Cast

John Turturro

John Turturro

Billy Martin

Oliver Platt

Oliver Platt

George Steinbrenner

Daniel Sunjata

Daniel Sunjata

Reggie Jackson

Michael Rispoli

Michael Rispoli

Jimmy Breslin

Christopher McDonald

Christopher McDonald

Joe DiMaggio

Alan Ruck

Alan Ruck

Reporter

Kevin Conway

Kevin Conway

Gabe Paul

Louis Mustillo

Louis Mustillo

Maury Allen

Joe Grifasi

Joe Grifasi

Yogi Berra

Emily Wickersham

Emily Wickersham

Suzy Steinbrenner

Josh Pais

Josh Pais

Reporter Phil Pepe

Max Casella

Max Casella

Dick Howser

Erik Jensen

Erik Jensen

Thurman Munson

Evan Hart

Evan Hart

Bucky Dent

Bill Forchion

Bill Forchion

Elston Howard

Arthur J. Nascarella

Arthur J. Nascarella

Tommy Lasorda

Hans Hartman

Reporter

Darby Brown

Cliff Johnson

Leonard Armond Robinson

Mickey Rivers

Tim Keinath

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