Is Hate the Player: The Ben Johnson Story coming back?
Hate the Player: The Ben Johnson Story (2026–present) — comedy · sports on GameTV
About Hate the Player: The Ben Johnson Story
Hate the Player: The Ben Johnson Story is currently airing on GameTV; the next episode airs on 2026-04-23.
The series is a Canadian comedy and sports show that premiered on March 26, 2026. It offers a satirical and revealing look at the doping controversy involving Ben Johnson during the 1988 Olympics, when he tested positive for banned steroids and was quickly stripped of his medals. The show explores the events surrounding the race and the scandal behind it, providing a humorous perspective on this infamous sports moment.
The show stars Shamier Anderson as Ben Johnson. It has aired 6 episodes in its first season, which concluded on April 23, 2026.
Hate the Player: The Ben Johnson Story episode schedule
6 aired
Aired · 6
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| April 23, 2026 | S1·E6 | Ben v. Everybody |
| April 16, 2026 | S1·E5 | Mama's Boy |
| April 9, 2026 | S1·E4 | The Race |
| April 2, 2026 | S1·E3 | The Man with the Plan, Astaphan |
| March 26, 2026 | S1·E2 | White Father |
| March 26, 2026 | S1·E1 | A Rival |
