Nahnatchka Khan
Director
Young Rock (2021)
Season 3
As Dwayne Johnson runs for president in 2032, he takes a comedic look back at his extraordinary life through the outrageous stories of his family and youth that shaped him into the man he is today. He explores his childhood years living amid influential wrestling icons while his dad rose to fame in the business, his rebellious teenage years attending high school in Pennsylvania, and his football years teamed up with powerhouse players at the University of Miami. In his telling, Johnson explains that while his experiences have been larger than life, he remains a down-to-earth guy who still relates to the American people.
Released Feb. 16, 2021
Episode 22 min
14+
Keywords: tmdb.autobiographical, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.look-back, imdb.rocky, imdb.muscular-man, imdb.childhood, imdb.wrestling + 26 more, imdb.future, imdb.polynesia, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, imdb.sitcom-comedy, imdb.1980s, imdb.1990s, imdb.2030s, imdb.20th-century, imdb.21st-century, imdb.younger-version-of-character, imdb.wrestler, imdb.actor, imdb.voice-over-narration, imdb.year-2032, imdb.presidential-campaign, imdb.two-word-title, imdb.biracial, imdb.professional-wrestling, imdb.father-son-relationship, imdb.mother-son-relationship, imdb.young-man, imdb.actor-playing-himself, imdb.based-on-true-story, tmdb.sports, tmdb.wrestling, mdblist.certified-fresh
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Production Companies: Universal Television, Seven Bucks Productions, Fierce Baby Productions, Grit & Superstition
Network: NBC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
10.0
S3E1 - The People Need You
After losing the 2032 election, Dwayne Johnson is ready to withdraw from political life for good when he gets an unexpected call. In 1985, Rocky learns there are consequences to crossing Vince. In 1997, Dwayne finds fans hate him even when he’s a winner.
Nov. 4, 2022, midnight
10.0
S3E2 - Rocky Sucks
Miami, 1997: As Dwayne recovers from an injury, he makes a life-changing decision. Upon returning to the WWF, Dwayne takes a major risk on the mic and with his character. In 2033, President Taft turns to Dwayne for help in a crisis.
Nov. 11, 2022, midnight
10.0
S3E3 - On the Ropes
Hawaii, 1985: Ata finds herself at odds with her rival at Lia's wrestling promotion. Rocky receives some news that turns the family's world upside down. Dewey gets a job so he can buy a Nintendo. In 2033, Dwayne weighs an important diplomatic mission.
Nov. 18, 2022, midnight
10.0
S3E4 - Night of the Chi-Chi's
Bethlehem, 1988: Teenage Dwayne is locked in a restaurant overnight with his father when Rocky agrees to deep clean the space. In 2033, Dwayne feels nostalgia for a vintage arcade game.
Dec. 2, 2022, midnight
10.0
S3E5 - Five Days
Miami, 1997: Dwayne anxiously waits to see if his surprise heel turn will connect with the audience. As he finally gets to show off his personality in the ring, Dwayne struggles with the public attention from his growing fanbase.
Dec. 9, 2022, midnight
10.0
S3E6 - Dwanta Claus
Dwayne gets into the holiday spirit as he reflects on his past misadventures in gift giving.
Dec. 16, 2022, midnight
8.0
S3E7 - World Pacific Wrestling
Hawaii, 1985: Ata and Rocky try to outmatch Lia's promotion with a stable of new big-name wrestlers. Left behind at the after-school program, Dewey falls in with a crowd of latchkey kids.
Jan. 6, 2023, midnight
8.5
S3E8 - Going Heavy
Miami, 1998: Dwayne hits new heights as The Rock, but encounters some challenges on the road to SummerSlam. In 2033, Dwayne finds the prime minister has a political crisis of her own.
Jan. 13, 2023, midnight
8.0
S3E9 - It All Goes Back to Childhood
Hawaii, 1986: Rocky travels overseas to visit Andre the Giant on the set of The Princess Bride. Dewey's sudden growth spurt leads to trouble.
Jan. 20, 2023, midnight
8.0
S3E10 - Once Upon a Time In...
Pat Patterson finds love in Boston, Andre the Giant meets his destiny in Paris and Peter Maivia teaches Sean Connery how to fight in Dwayne's tales of their younger years.
Feb. 3, 2023, midnight
8.5
S3E11 - Know Your Role
Miami, 1999: Dwayne lands his first part on a TV show, but is dismayed when he keeps getting typecast as a wrestler. While searching for his breakout role, Dwayne's acting career takes a surprising turn.
Feb. 10, 2023, midnight
8.0
S3E12 - Chest to Chest
Hawaii, 1986: the rival promotions come together for a Peter Maivia tribute show but are soon at odds over how to best celebrate Dwayne's grandfather. Dwayne pitches the event into chaos after a shocking run-in with Lars Anderson.
Feb. 17, 2023, midnight
8.5
S3E13 - False Ceilings
Florida, 2000: with his Hollywood prospects on the upswing, Dwayne makes good on a promise to his family; as the Johnsons reflect on how far they've come, Dwayne can't help wondering if there's something bigger for him on the horizon
Feb. 24, 2023, midnight
Network: NBC
Episode Runtime: 22 min.
Season Runtime: 792 min.
Released: Feb. 16, 2021
Last Air Date: Feb. 24, 2023, midnight
Status: Canceled
Certification: TV-14
Common sense age: 14+
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