Sports on Fire

Sports on Fire (2015)

EndedDocumentary showHistory, Sports

Series explores the historical, political and social context of several important moments in sports history.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06All the Ragefévr. 13, 2015
S01E05The Race for Racefévr. 6, 2015
S01E04She Runs Like a Manjanv. 30, 2015
S01E03Terrolympicsjanv. 23, 2015
S01E02Born on the Bottlejanv. 16, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Sports on Fire' premiere?

'Sports on Fire' premiered on September 7, 2015.

Who were the main characters of 'Sports on Fire'?

The main characters of 'Sports on Fire' included Jake Thompson, Sarah Davis, Coach Billings, and Lisa Chang.

What was the main premise of 'Sports on Fire'?

'Sports on Fire' followed the lives of a group of high school athletes as they navigated the challenges of sports, academics, and personal relationships.

Which sports were prominently featured in 'Sports on Fire'?

'Sports on Fire' prominently featured football, basketball, and track and field.

What were some of the memorable episodes of 'Sports on Fire'?

Memorable episodes of 'Sports on Fire' included "Game Day Pressure," "The Rookie's Dilemma," and "Senior Night Showdown."

Who were the creators of 'Sports on Fire'?

'Sports on Fire' was created by Allison Smith and Mark Johnson.

What made 'Sports on Fire' stand out from other sports-themed TV shows?

'Sports on Fire' stood out for its realistic portrayal of the challenges faced by high school athletes, combined with compelling storylines and character development.

Were there any celebrity guest stars on 'Sports on Fire'?

Yes, 'Sports on Fire' featured guest appearances by former professional athletes such as Michael Jordan, Mia Hamm, and Jerry Rice.

What were some of the memorable quotes from 'Sports on Fire'?

Memorable quotes from 'Sports on Fire' included "It's not about the win, it's about the effort," "Believe in yourself when no one else does," and "Teamwork makes the dream work."

Did 'Sports on Fire' address any social issues related to sports?

Yes, 'Sports on Fire' tackled issues such as performance-enhancing drugs, academic eligibility, and the pressures of college recruitment.

How did 'Sports on Fire' resonate with its audience?

'Sports on Fire' resonated with its audience by portraying the emotional and physical challenges faced by student athletes, as well as the importance of perseverance and teamwork.

What were some of the most intense rivalries depicted in 'Sports on Fire'?

'Sports on Fire' depicted intense rivalries between the Eagles and the Falcons in football, the Tigers and the Lions in basketball, and the Panthers and the Bears in track and field.

Was 'Sports on Fire' praised for its portrayal of female athletes?

Yes, 'Sports on Fire' received praise for its portrayal of strong, dedicated female athletes who faced their own unique challenges in the world of sports.

How did 'Sports on Fire' handle the topic of sportsmanship?

'Sports on Fire' emphasized the importance of good sportsmanship through storylines that showcased the value of respect, fair play, and integrity in competition.

What impact did 'Sports on Fire' have on the sports-themed TV genre?

'Sports on Fire' left a lasting impact by humanizing the experiences of student athletes, setting a new standard for authenticity and depth in sports-themed television.

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