Get ready for an intense dive into the tumultuous life of a fallen sports hero. FX Networks has just unveiled the official trailer for their highly anticipated series, “American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez.”
This gripping new show is set to be the inaugural installment of FX’s “American Sports Story” anthology series, promising to deliver a captivating exploration of one of the most controversial figures in recent sports history.
Based on the compelling podcast “Gladiator: Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc.” from The Boston Globe and Wondery, the 10-episode limited series will chronicle the meteoric rise and tragic fall of NFL superstar Aaron Hernandez.
Viewers can expect an in-depth look at the complexities of Hernandez’s identity, his tumultuous family dynamics, his stellar yet short-lived career, his shocking suicide, and the profound impact he left on both the sports world and American culture.
A Star-Studded Cast
The series boasts a stellar cast with Josh Rivera taking on the challenging role of Aaron Hernandez.
Joining him are Patrick Schwarzenegger as Tim Tebow, Tammy Blanchard as Terri Hernandez, Lindsay Mendez as Tanya Singleton, Jerry Levine as Robert Kraft, and Jaylen Barron as Shayanna Jenkins.
Each actor is set to bring to life the intricate and often heartbreaking story of those who were closest to Hernandez.
Behind The Scenes
“American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez” is backed by an impressive team of executive producers, including the visionary Ryan Murphy, Stuart Zicherman, Nina Jacobson, Brad Simpson, Alexis Martin Woodall, Eric Kovtun, Scott Robertson, and Carl Franklin.
Adding to this powerhouse lineup are Hernan Lopez and Marshall Lewy from Wondery, along with Linda Pizzuti Henry and Ira Napoliello from The Boston Globe.
The series is produced by 20th Television, ensuring a high standard of production quality and storytelling.
Watch The Trailer
With the official trailer now out, anticipation is building for what promises to be a deeply engaging and thought-provoking series.
Watch below.
“American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez” is not just about the sensational aspects of Hernandez’s life and death, but also aims to provide a nuanced look at the societal and cultural factors that influenced his journey.
Don’t miss out on this compelling new series from FX Networks, which is set to offer an unparalleled look at one of the most enigmatic and tragic figures in sports history.
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