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The Timeline Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2015 - 2015
Episode 1
Favre Returns
Thu, Dec 3, 201543 mins
Brett Favre retiring as a Green Bay Packer in March 2008, only to un-retire a few months later to join the New York Jets, and then join the Packers' rival, the Minnesota Vikings, in 2009.
Episode 2
Jersey Guys
Tue, Dec 8, 201543 mins
The New York Giants, after suffering losing seasons in the 1960s and early 1970s, move from New York City to East Rutherford, New Jersey in 1976 and become a winning team in the 1980s.
Episode 3
A Tale of Two Cities
Tue, Dec 15, 201543 mins
The story of the intense rivalry between the San Francisco 49ers and the Dallas Cowboys that lasted through the entire 1980's and 1990's.
Episode 4
A Tale of Two Cities: Part 2
Sat, Dec 19, 201543 mins
The 49ers-Cowboys rivalry during the 1990s, when San Francisco and Dallas faced each other in the NFC Championship Game three consecutive times.
Episode 5
The Merger
Thu, Dec 24, 201543 mins
The behind the scenes events that led to the 1966 merger of the AFL and the NFL, and the immediate establishment of an "AFL-NFL World' s Championship of Professional Football" game (Super Bowl) following the 1966 Football Season.
Episode 6
America's Game and the Iran Hostage Crisis
Sat, Dec 26, 201565 mins
The NFL during the Iran hostage crisis. Includes the story of Alex Paen, a Los Angeles-based reporter stationed in Tehran, who made an audio recording of Super Bowl XIV for the hostages to listen to.