They Call Me Magic (2022)
The real story of a legend.
Earvin “Magic” Johnson is an icon for the ages—from humble beginnings to the Dream Team to business titan. Featuring candid interviews with teammates, rivals, family, friends, and more, this docuseries charts the life and career of a legend.
They Call Me Magic: Season 1 - 4 Episode s
1x1 - JuneBug
April 22, 2022
All eyes are on a young basketball sensation from Lansing, Michigan—dubbed “Magic”—the NBA’s 1979 first overall draft pick.
1x2 - Buck
April 22, 2022
After clinching the 1980 NBA Championship, Magic’s popularity soars. But his personal life is turbulent, and new NBA rivals emerge.
1x3 - Earvin
April 22, 2022
Just as life is on the upswing, with marriage and a baby on the way, Magic receives an earth-shattering diagnosis that he’s contracted HIV.
1x4 - Magic
April 22, 2022
Fresh off the Dream Team’s historic win, Magic stages a comeback while evolving into a business powerhouse and nurturing a growing family.
They Call Me Magic: 1 Season
Actors in They Call Me Magic
Paul Westhead
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Jeanie Buss
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Magic Johnson
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Michael Cooper
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Jerry West
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Byron Scott
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Larry Bird
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Pat Riley
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Barack Obama
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Arsenio Hall
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Michael Jordan
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Isiah Thomas
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Adam Silver
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Spike Lee
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Charles Barkley
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Bill Clinton
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Shaquille O'Neal
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LL Cool J
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Jimmy Kimmel
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Dwyane Wade
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Grant Hill
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Danny Ainge
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James Worthy
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Bob McAdoo
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