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The Best Episodes of The Playbook Season 1

Every episode of The Playbook Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Playbook Season 1!

The Best Episodes of The Playbook Season 1

Coaches with championship résumés share their personal rules for success in sports and life in this reflective and inspiring documentary series.
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  1. Background image for Doc Rivers: A Coach's Rules for Life
    8.2/10(256 votes)

    #1 - Doc Rivers: A Coach's Rules for Life

    S1:E1

    NBA coach Doc Rivers shares the unifying philosophy that inspired Boston's championship team and discusses his response to Donald Sterling's racism.

    Director:Josh Greenbaum
    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for Jill Ellis: A Coach's Rules for Life
    6.6/10(156 votes)

    #2 - Jill Ellis: A Coach's Rules for Life

    S1:E2

    Soccer coach Jill Ellis touches on two World Cup titles, talks about supporting her players and tells an important story about being true to herself.

    Director:Alex Stapleton
    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for José Mourinho: A Coach's Rules for Life
    8.4/10(355 votes)

    #3 - José Mourinho: A Coach's Rules for Life

    S1:E3

    A deep passion for competition propels soccer manager José Mourinho, who details his battles with the media and methods for motivating winning teams.

    Director:John Henion
    Writer:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Patrick Mouratoglou: A Coach's Rules for Life
    8.3/10(175 votes)

    #4 - Patrick Mouratoglou: A Coach's Rules for Life

    S1:E4

    Tennis coach Patrick Mouratoglou reflects on his success with Serena Williams and reveals his strategy for players who tank.

    Director:John Henion
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Dawn Staley: A Coach's Rules for Life
    7.0/10(115 votes)

    #5 - Dawn Staley: A Coach's Rules for Life

    S1:E5

    Basketball coach Dawn Staley talks about breaking into a male-dominated sport, challenging comfort zones and building a winning team in South Carolina.

    Director:Sarah Feeley
    Writer:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Doc Rivers: A Coach's Rules for Life" is the best rated episode of "The Playbook" season 1. It scored 8.2/10 based on 256 votes. Directed by Josh Greenbaum and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/22/2020. This episode is rated 1.6 points higher than the second-best, "Jill Ellis: A Coach's Rules for Life".