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Setting the Tempo (2026–2026) — sports on ESPN

The answer: Last episode September 20, 2026. No new episodes announced.
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Genre
Sports
Network / streamer
ESPN
Premiered
September 20, 2026
Ended
September 20, 2026
Runtime
~30 min per episode
1season
4episodes

About Setting the Tempo

Setting the Tempo takes audiences inside the exhilarating, high-stakes process of building a WNBA franchise from the ground up. Led by an all-women leadership team featuring head coach Sandy Brondello, a two-time WNBA champion and the 2014 WNBA Coach of the Year, and general manager Monica Wright Rogers, a two-time WNBA champion, the series captures the relentless race against the clock as they evaluate talent, establish a culture, and lay the foundation for sustained success.  

Setting the Tempo episode schedule

4 aired

Aired · 4

DateEp.Title
September 20, 2026 S1·E4 Time to Set the Tempo
September 20, 2026 S1·E3 Welcome to Training Camp
September 20, 2026 S1·E2 CBA or Delay?
September 20, 2026 S1·E1 The 14th Team

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