Ballers (2015)

I’ve previously noted that Ballers tends to have weak finales mostly due to wrapping things up too neatly too quickly, leaving the viewer...

'Ballers' S4E9 - "There's No Place Like Home, Baby" | TV Recap

For every action, there is a reaction. Q, once ready to roll out as a college phenom, is being investigated by NCAA. Spencer...

'Ballers' Season 4, Episode 8 - "The Devil You Know" | TV Recap

So, in "The Kids are Aight", once again Spence has made a promise he can’t keep. His big play is to bring in...

'Ballers' Season 4, Episode 7 - "The Kids are Aight" | TV Recap

The good news is that thanks to Patrick Mahommes (fellow Red Raider), I am killing it in Fantasy Football this week. The bad...

'Ballers' Season 4, Episode 6 - "No Small Talk" | TV Recap

Episode 5 of Ballers, "Doink", has the odd fortune of sharing a name with Episode 5 of Amazon’s original series The Marvelous Mrs....

'Ballers' Season 4, Episode 5 - "Doink" | TV Recap

Spencer (Dwayne Johnson) has a nasty habit of overplaying his hand. He’s done it season after season, in a variety of ways. And...

'Ballers' S4E4 Recap - "Forgiving Is Living" | TV Recap

The world is crumbling under the eye of a lone raven. No, Game of Thrones didn’t make a sneak-attack return; Spencer (Dwayne Johnson)...

'Ballers' S4E3 - "This is Not Our World" | TV Recap

Everyone loves LA. Or at least they do this season. Like every other main character this season, hanger-on Reggie (London Brown) and his...

'Ballers' S4E2 - "Don’t You Wanna Be Obama?" | TV Recap

Ballers may be the ultimate placeholder series. When it first debuted in 2015, it followed up the conclusion of an insane Game of...

'Ballers' Season 4 Premiere - "Rough Ride" | TV Recap