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The Last Dance

The Last Dance

The legends. The truth.

TV-MA2020•50m•8.3/10
Documentary

Ratings

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8.3/10(1K)

A 10-part documentary chronicling the untold story of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls dynasty with rare, never-before-seen footage and sound from the 1997-98 championship season – plus over 100 interviews with famous figures and basketball’s biggest names.

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Production

ESPN Films, Jump 23, Mandalay Sports Media, NBA Entertainment, ESPN

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

April 19, 2020

Last Aired

May 17, 2020

Networks

ESPN

Created By

Michael Tollin

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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
Episode I
E1
Episode I
Air date: 2020-04-19
In the fall of 1997, Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls begin their quest to win a sixth NBA title in eight years. But "The Last Dance," as coach Phil Jackson called it, will be shadowed by tension with the club's front office.
Episode II
E2
Episode II
Air date: 2020-04-19
Michael Jordan is left to begin the 1997-98 season without his injured sidekick Scottie Pippen, whose contract dispute with the Bulls' front office reaches a fever pitch as the team gets off to one of the worst starts of its championship runs.
Episode III
E3
Episode III
Air date: 2020-04-26
Once a key member of the hated Detroit Pistons "Bad Boys" championship teams that brutalized Michael Jordan, Dennis Rodman is virtually all Jordan can count on in the early months of the 1997-98 season.
Episode IV
E4
Episode IV
Air date: 2020-04-26
In what management insists is Phil Jackson's final season in Chicago as head coach of the Bulls, he continues to seem like the only one who can steer this unique, singular collection of talent to another title.
Episode V
E5
Episode V
Air date: 2020-05-03
As Michael Jordan's fame peaked to unparalleled levels in the early 1990s in the wake of consecutive NBA titles and a starring role on the Olympic Dream Team, his image as "Air Jordan" made him a profoundly significant cultural figure.
Episode VI
E6
Episode VI
Air date: 2020-05-03
With Michael Jordan's extraordinary fame came extraordinary scrutiny, and in 1993, it all felt like it came to a head with the Chicago Bulls' pursuit of a third straight title shadowed by question marks about Jordan's gambling.
Episode VII
E7
Episode VII
Air date: 2020-05-10
As Michael Jordan pushes his teammates hard for a sixth NBA title, his intensity and hunger for basketball dominance is in stark contrast to his mindset in October 1993, when he stunned the world by walking away from the game.
Episode VIII
E8
Episode VIII
Air date: 2020-05-10
Michael Jordan would famously use even the smallest slight imaginable to motivate himself against an opponent. And when his NBA comeback in 1995 fell short in the playoffs, he worked harder than ever to return to form.
Episode IX
E9
Episode IX
Air date: 2020-05-17
In May of 1998, nearly a year after Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls fought past Utah in the NBA Finals, their path to a sixth title only gets more challenging, as a brutal seven-game series against the Indiana Pacers decides the Eastern Conference.
Episode X
E10
Episode X
Air date: 2020-05-17
In June of 1998, Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls face the Utah Jazz in an NBA Finals rematch, looking for a sixth championship and a perfect ending for "The Last Dance."

Cast

Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan

Self - Bulls Guard 1984-98

Scottie Pippen

Scottie Pippen

Self - Bulls Forward 1987-98

Dennis Rodman

Dennis Rodman

Self - Bulls Forward 1995-98

Phil Jackson

Phil Jackson

Self - Bulls Head Coach 1989-98

Steve Kerr

Steve Kerr

Self - Bulls Guard 1992-98

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