All Episodes of American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez

Season 1

• 

  8.0/10171 votes

  Odin

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/29/2024

  When tragic news sends Aaron deeper into his mental turmoil, he tries to find reprieve in an ill-fated new friendship.

  Director: Steven Canals

  Writer: Hadi Nicholas Deeb

• 

  7.7/10150 votes

  What's Left Behind

  Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/5/2024

  With Aaron behind bars, the women in his life are forced to face their new reality and make a difficult decision.

  Director: Jennifer Lynch

  Writer: Hadi Nicholas Deeb, Stacey McCormack

• 

  7.6/10190 votes

  Birthday Money

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/1/2024

  Aaron prepares for the NFL Draft with high hopes, but secrets from his past threaten to unravel his NFL prospects.

  Director: Paris Barclay

  Writer: Ryan Farley, Chelsey Lora

• 

  7.6/10182 votes

  The Man

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/8/2024

  Struggling to fit the mold of the "Patriot Way," Aaron reconnects with an old love interest and seeks out a dangerous new friend.

  Director: Maggie Kiley

  Writer: Domonique Foxworth, Liz Tuccillo

• 

  7.6/10177 votes

  Herald Street

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/15/2024

  As his NFL stardom rises, Aaron commits a violent act that casts a haunting shadow over his picture-perfect life.

  Director: Maggie Kiley

  Writer: Matthew Hodgson

• 

  7.6/10159 votes

  Dirty Pain

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/22/2024

  Fearing for his life, Aaron goes to California for surgery and a fresh start but he cannot escape his growing paranoia.

  Director: Steven Canals

  Writer: Lee Edward Colston

• 

  7.4/10273 votes

  If It's to Be

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/17/2024

  Young Aaron grows up with high aspirations and immense pressure for his football career; when tragedy strikes, his fate falls into new hands.

  Director: Carl Franklin

  Writer: Stuart Zicherman

• 

  7.4/10238 votes

  Consequences, with Extreme Prejudice

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/17/2024

  Aaron faces college level competition on the field and distractions off of it; he learns that the rules work differently when you're a team asset.

  Director: Carl Franklin

  Writer: Ryan Farley

• 

  7.4/10154 votes

  Who Killed Aaron Hernandez?

  Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/12/2024

  New lawyers and a second trial offer unexpected hope, but Aaron's tortured mind struggles to withstand the weight of his deepest secrets.

  Director: Michael Uppendahl

  Writer: Stuart Zicherman, Tracey Scott Wilson

• 

  7.3/10213 votes

  Pray the Gay Away

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/24/2024

  Aaron's star status brings him acclaim but he struggles to resist hidden temptations and seeks counsel from an unlikely source.

  Director: Paris Barclay

  Writer: Chelsey Lora