Decades in Sports (2026)

Documentary · Sport

Across six episodes, Decades in Sports explores the defining moments, athletes and cultural shifts that shaped sports over the past six decades, from the television revolution and Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, to the transformative social and political changes of the 1970s, to the impact of social media on today’s biggest sports stars. Along the way, each decade reveals the unforgettable athletes, championship moments and cultural milestones that transformed sports, and America.

IMDb rating: 6.5 (40 votes)
Episode average: 7.6 +1.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): HBO Max
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Seasons

Season 1 (2026)

7.63 avg 6 episodes 7.5 → 7.4

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	1970s	7.5	13
2	1960s	7.8	10
3	1980s	7.8	10
4	1990s	7.7	8
5	2000s	7.6	8
6	2010s	7.4	6