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Is Backstory coming back?

Backstory (2019–2021) on ESPN

The answer: Concluded January 3, 2021.
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Network / streamer
ESPN
Premiered
August 18, 2019
Ended
January 3, 2021
Runtime
~60 min per episode
1season
4episodes

About Backstory

Backstory ended on January 3, 2021, on ESPN. The series aired its final episode on that date, concluding its run.

Backstory was a documentary series that premiered in 2019. It explored unresolved sports stories from the past and present, with investigative journalism by Don Van Natta Jr. providing in-depth insights into various sports controversies and mysteries.

Each episode had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Backstory episode schedule

4 aired

Aired · 4

DateEp.Title
January 3, 2021 S1·E4 The Tale of Te'o
June 28, 2020 S1·E3 The Decision
January 19, 2020 S1·E2 Banned for Life
August 18, 2019 S1·E1 Serena vs. the Umpire