The Last Dance

Name: The Last Dance
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020-04-19
Rating: 8.3
Cast: Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman, Phil Jackson, Steve Kerr

ENDED1 Season10 Episodes★ 8.3

The Last Dance is a documentary series on ESPN that premiered in 2020, ending after 1 season and 10 episodes.

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NetworkESPN

First AiredApr 19, 2020

Last AiredMay 17, 2020

GenreDocumentary

Runtime50 min

Created ByMichael Tollin

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

ProductionESPN Films, Mandalay Sports Media, NBA Entertainment

A 10-part documentary chronicling the untold story of Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls dynasty with rare, never-before-seen footage and sound from the 1997-98 championship season – plus over 100 interviews with famous figures and basketball’s biggest names.

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Cast

Michael Jordan

Self - Bulls Guard 1984-98

Scottie Pippen

Self - Bulls Forward 1987-98

Dennis Rodman

Self - Bulls Forward 1995-98

Phil Jackson

Self - Bulls Head Coach 1989-98

Steve Kerr

Self - Bulls Guard 1992-98

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 10 episodes

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E1Episode I

Apr 19, 202051m★ 8.5

In the fall of 1997, Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls begin their quest to win a sixth NBA title in eight years. But "The Last Dance," as coach Phil Jackson called it, will be shadowed by tension with the club's front office.

E2Episode II

Apr 19, 202050m★ 8.4

Michael Jordan is left to begin the 1997-98 season without his injured sidekick Scottie Pippen, whose contract dispute with the Bulls' front office reaches a fever pitch as the team gets off to one of the worst starts of its championship runs.

E3Episode III

Apr 26, 202049m★ 8.5

Once a key member of the hated Detroit Pistons "Bad Boys" championship teams that brutalized Michael Jordan, Dennis Rodman is virtually all Jordan can count on in the early months of the 1997-98 season.

E4Episode IV

Apr 26, 202051m★ 8.5

In what management insists is Phil Jackson's final season in Chicago as head coach of the Bulls, he continues to seem like the only one who can steer this unique, singular collection of talent to another title.

E5Episode V

May 3, 202051m★ 8.5

As Michael Jordan's fame peaked to unparalleled levels in the early 1990s in the wake of consecutive NBA titles and a starring role on the Olympic Dream Team, his image as "Air Jordan" made him a profoundly significant cultural figure.

E6Episode VI

May 3, 202050m★ 8.2

With Michael Jordan's extraordinary fame came extraordinary scrutiny, and in 1993, it all felt like it came to a head with the Chicago Bulls' pursuit of a third straight title shadowed by question marks about Jordan's gambling.

E7Episode VII

May 10, 202051m★ 8.6

As Michael Jordan pushes his teammates hard for a sixth NBA title, his intensity and hunger for basketball dominance is in stark contrast to his mindset in October 1993, when he stunned the world by walking away from the game.

E8Episode VIII

May 10, 202051m★ 8.6

Michael Jordan would famously use even the smallest slight imaginable to motivate himself against an opponent. And when his NBA comeback in 1995 fell short in the playoffs, he worked harder than ever to return to form.

E9Episode IX

May 17, 202050m★ 8.6

In May of 1998, nearly a year after Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls fought past Utah in the NBA Finals, their path to a sixth title only gets more challenging, as a brutal seven-game series against the Indiana Pacers decides the Eastern Conference.

E10Episode X

May 17, 202051m★ 8.6

In June of 1998, Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls face the Utah Jazz in an NBA Finals rematch, looking for a sixth championship and a perfect ending for "The Last Dance."

About The Last Dance

The Last Dance is a documentary series on ESPN. The show first aired on Apr 19, 2020 and currently has 1 season and 10 episodes. The Last Dance has ended. It has a rating of 8.3/10 based on 1,554 votes. The cast includes Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, Dennis Rodman, Phil Jackson, Steve Kerr. Created by Michael Tollin.