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The Worst Episodes of They Call Me Magic

Every episode of They Call Me Magic ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of They Call Me Magic!

Worst episode
S1E1 JuneBug
7.7123 votes
Best episode
S1E3 Earvin
8.4106 votes
Top season
Season 1
8.0avg
Binge time
3h 56m
4 episodes

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    They Call Me Magic Season 1 Episode 1 - JuneBug
    7.7/10(123 votes)
    S1:E1

    All eyes are on a young basketball sensation from Lansing, Michigan—dubbed “Magic”—the NBA's 1979 first overall draft pick.

    Director:Rick Famuyiwa
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. They Call Me Magic Season 1 Episode 4 - Magic
    7.8/10(92 votes)
    S1:E4

    Fresh off the Dream Team's historic win, Magic stages a comeback while evolving into a business powerhouse and nurturing a growing family.

    Director:Rick Famuyiwa
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. They Call Me Magic Season 1 Episode 2 - Buck
    8.0/10(102 votes)
    S1:E2

    After clinching the 1980 NBA Championship, Magic's popularity soars. But his personal life is turbulent, and new NBA rivals emerge.

    Director:Rick Famuyiwa
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. They Call Me Magic Season 1 Episode 3 - Earvin
    8.4/10(106 votes)
    S1:E3

    Just as life is on the upswing, with marriage and a baby on the way, Magic receives an earth-shattering diagnosis that he's contracted HIV.

    Director:Rick Famuyiwa
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"JuneBug" is the worst rated episode of They Call Me Magic. It scored 7.7/10 from 123 votes. Directed by Rick Famuyiwa and written by Unknown, it aired on April 21, 2022. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Magic".

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