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10 Episodes 1986 - 1987
Episode 1
Mon, Aug 25, 198622 mins
As training camp for the upcoming season approaches, the Bulls organization is abuzz with faces new and old. While Bubba and Jethro are delayed by their usual rambunctious hijinks, there's a shake-up on the roster when hot-headed walk-on Tom Yinessa tries to make his case for the quarterback spot.
Episode 2
Mon, Sep 1, 198622 mins
When the Bulls veterans arrive for training camp, Diane must deal with the rising tensions in other leagues' front offices, as the potential for a players strike looms over the start of the season. Diane and Coach Denardo must deal with their severely injured veteran running back, T.D. Parker.
Episode 3
Mon, Sep 8, 198622 mins
Tom Yinessa returns to the Bulls with another shot at the quarterback position, but trouble grows within the receiving core as Clay Daniels begins to show serious signs of mental instability, and Jamie Waldren's drug problem starts to inhibit his abilities. All the while, Diane is picked to head an organization designed to combat the rampant drug use in the league.
Episode 4
Mon, Sep 15, 198622 mins
When Yinessa is accused in a public statement from the commissioner as one of the primary pushers of cocaine in the league, Diane is left to deal with the fallout, including growing pressure to cut him from the team.
Episode 5
Mon, Sep 22, 198622 mins
When the need for a proper running back grows dire, Diane is forced to negotiate with Rick Lambert's scummy agent, Max Greene. Meanwhile, Johnny Valentine keeps company with the league's biggest pushers, and Waldren struggles to fully close the book on his cocaine addiction.
Episode 6
Mon, Sep 29, 198622 mins
When Johnny Valentine refuses to take part in a drug rehab program, Diane's patience with his ego finally vanishes and she arranges to have him traded to Buffalo. In the meantime, Coach Denardo warns Bubba that his weight is putting his spot on the team in jeopardy.
Episode 7
Tue, Dec 30, 198622 mins
Now the starting quarterback, Yinessa leads the Bulls to the playoffs once again and his surprising success attracts overwhelming attention from reporters, much to the frustration of some of his teammates. As the next game approaches, Diane is offered the opponent's playbook, which the coaches regard with suspicion and disbelief.
Episode 8
Tue, Jan 6, 198722 mins
When Jamie's excessive spending dries up his $400,000 salary, he finds himself in the company of some dangerous gamblers to cover his debts. Meanwhile, Jethro discovers that, although Tommy isn't his son, he wants to take on the responsibility of fatherhood. Yinessa finds himself in the tabloids.
Episode 9
Tue, Jan 13, 198722 mins
With a potential matchup against Chicago seeming more and more likely, Coach Denardo's fierce rivalry with Coach Boyd starts to strain his relationships with his staff, particularly Coach Fred. T.D. struggles with some family matters of his own, as his son begins to inexplicably act out.
Episode 10
Tue, Jan 20, 198722 mins
The Bulls and Chicago advance to the championship, and the tension between the two head coaches reaches a new high. Strained by his dissolving relationship with Coach Fred, and fully consumed by his obsession with beating Boyd, Coach Denardo goes so far as to consider risking Jamie Waldren's career by having him play on a serious injury.