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Ballers

2015 Ended

6.8/10 823 votes

DramaComedy

Looking at the lives of former and current football players, the show follows former superstar Spencer Strasmore as he gets his life on track in retirement while mentoring other current and former players through the daily grind of the business of football.

Created by:: Stephen Levinson
Cast:: Dwayne Johnson, Rob Corddry, John David Washington, Omar Benson Miller
Language:: English
Country:: United States of America
Network:: HBO

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Season 2

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E01

Episode 1

★ 6.6

Face of the Franchise

2016-07-17 · 27m

Convinced to appear on a talk show, Spencer ends up facing off with an old adversary, which puts his company and reputation in jeopardy. A reformed Ricky gets bad news in advance of his 30th birthday party. Charles relishes his new status as a fan favorite, but may face changes on the field.

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E02

Episode 2

★ 6.3

Enter the Temple

2016-07-24 · 29m

Spencer makes a play to poach a big client from Andre, his business rival, while struggling to find a quick fix for his physical ailments. Ricky considers where to head to next. Reggie fights for what he believes Vernon owes him. Feeling underpaid and undervalued, Tracy takes a stand with her boss. Charles gets insights from his coach.

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E03

Episode 3

★ 6.7

Elidee

2016-07-31 · 28m

Spencer advises a reluctant Vernon to stay quiet when the truth behind his injury threatens his career. Trying to stave off Andre’s attacks on their business, Spencer and Joe butt heads over how best to advise a client. Charles worries whether he’s up for a challenge. A hard-to-impress Ricky takes a trip to tour a potential new home.

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E04

Episode 4

★ 6.2

World of Hurt

2016-08-07 · 30m

Spencer and Joe search for Andre’s weakness, while Vernon anxiously awaits news. Jason faces an uphill battle as he woos a client. Ricky tries to understand his dad. Charles gets the real deal from Siefert.

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E05

Episode 5

★ 5.8

Most Guys

2016-08-14 · 29m

Spencer tries to mentor Travis while dodging unwelcome medical news and the ghosts of his financial past. Attempting to cheer up Vernon, Reggie and Joe buy a wild gift. Ricky encourages Charles to stand up for himself; later, he gets advice on a big career decision after running into a face from the past.

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E06

Episode 6

★ 7.3

Saturdaze

2016-08-21 · 28m

Spencer attempts to broker peace between Travis and a critic. Struggling to adjust to his new role on the team, Charles is tasked with delivering bad news. Joe encounters Andre one-on-one. Still torn about his future, Ricky is thrown for a loop when Dennis decides to have more of a voice in his life.

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E07

Episode 7

★ 5.7

Everybody Knows

2016-08-28 · 30m

Spencer scrambles to stay ahead after Andre makes a surprise visit to the office. Joe discovers the skeletons in his partner’s closet. Ricky tries to make amends with Dennis, as Charles plots to keep Ricky in Miami. Travis confides in Spencer during a talk-show appearance.

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E08

Episode 8

★ 7.0

Laying in the Weeds

2016-09-11 · 30m

Spencer's Draft Day party finds him trying to keep a lid on the firm's private affairs. Meanwhile, Charles and Ricky have a major disagreement; and Travis wonders how bright his future will be.

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E09

Episode 9

★ 7.4

Million Bucks in a Bag

2016-09-18 · 27m

Spencer gets a surprising offer from Andre; Ricky mulls where to put down roots; Vernon works overtime to return to the field; Charles and Julie clash over his busy schedule.

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E10

Episode 10

★ 7.9

Game Day

2016-09-25 · 35m

Spencer makes a last-ditch effort to get back what he's lost. Ricky awaits a call that could define his future. Vernon takes a road trip. Siefert offers Charles a big opportunity, but it comes at a cost.

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