Is Level Playing Field coming back?
Level Playing Field (2021–present) on HBO
About Level Playing Field
Level Playing Field's return is unconfirmed. The series last aired in October 2021, and there has been no announced date for its next season.
Level Playing Field was a documentary series that premiered in September 2021 on HBO. It explored how large industries, including sports, have historically underpaid their most valuable assets, politicized community initiatives, and silenced athletes of color. The series focused on the intersection of legislation, activism, and sports, featuring stories from prominent figures such as WNBA player Elizabeth Williams, U.S. senators Cory Booker and Raphael Warnock, Rep. Joaquin Castro, and sports journalist Jemele Hill.
The show consisted of four episodes and provided insights into the ongoing struggles for equity and representation within sports and beyond. Each episode examined different facets of these issues through interviews and storytelling, aiming to shed light on the broader societal impacts of activism and policy changes related to sports.
Level Playing Field episode schedule
4 aired
Aired · 4
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| October 5, 2021 | S1·E4 | The Assist |
| September 28, 2021 | S1·E3 | Down the Backstretch |
| September 21, 2021 | S1·E2 | Misclassified |
| September 14, 2021 | S1·E1 | Midnight Basketball |