Marc Levin
Director
I Promise (2020)
Season 1
An intimate look inside the highs and lows of year one at LeBron James’ I Promise School, serving the most at-risk students and families in his hometown of Akron, Ohio.
Released April 6, 2020
Episode 102 min
11+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: imdb.learning, imdb.school-class, imdb.school, imdb.social-documentary, imdb.teacher, mdblist.ext.common-sense-selection, tmdb.stress + 20 more, tmdb.education, tmdb.bullying, tmdb.community, tmdb.promise, tmdb.ohio, tmdb.elementary-school, tmdb.school, tmdb.family, tmdb.public-school, tmdb.emotional-vulnerability, tmdb.children-s-story, tmdb.education-system, tmdb.growth, tmdb.urban-america, tmdb.progressive-education, tmdb.non-profit-organization, tmdb.pressure, tmdb.akron-ohio, tmdb.lebron-james, tmdb.the-lebron-james-family-foundation
Watch Providers: YouTube Premium
Production Companies: Blowback Productions, RYOT Films, SpringHill Entertainment
Network: Quibi
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - I Promise
LeBron James brings his vision to life with the opening of the I Promise school. For the students, a new school year brings about new hopes and dreams.
April 6, 2020, midnight
S1E2 - We Are Family
I Promise faculty share their community approach: making sure students learn, eat well, and helping parents get their GEDs.
April 6, 2020, midnight
S1E3 - Trust
Bonds are formed and trust established in the “I Promise” circle: a place where students can share and learn about their feelings.
April 6, 2020, midnight
S1E4 - Misfits
Third-grader Dae’Shaunna and other students struggle to learn while coping with traumatic home lives.
April 7, 2020, midnight
S1E5 - Honeymoon's Over
For the faculty, the realities of dealing with students suffering from trauma hits hard.
April 8, 2020, midnight
S1E6 - It Starts With Us
The fall test is here. For the faculty, that means providing support to the anxious students.
April 9, 2020, midnight
S1E7 - Focus
The poor fall test results forces the I Promise teachers to change their approach to reading.
April 10, 2020, midnight
S1E8 - Got Your Back
When fourth-grader Vincent becomes a bullying target, the other students come together to defend him.
April 13, 2020, midnight
S1E9 - Stories Like These
As Nate and Scout make immense progress in school, the students embark on their first field trip.
April 14, 2020, midnight
S1E10 - I'm Famous
As a reward for their hard work, the students are treated to a surprise guest: LeBron.
April 15, 2020, midnight
S1E11 - Training Camp
When at-home suspension presents more problems than solutions, the school devises an in-house alternative for misbehaving students.
April 16, 2020, midnight
S1E12 - Red Zone
To encourage students to take charge of their emotions, the school teaches them mood-regulating techniques.
April 17, 2020, midnight
S1E13 - The Test
Spring test day has arrived. And the students of I Promise are ready. But how will they fare this time?
April 20, 2020, midnight
S1E14 - Moving Up
April 21, 2020, midnight
S1E15 - Last Day
April 22, 2020, midnight
Network: Quibi
Episode Runtime: 102 min.
Season Runtime: 1530 min.
Released: April 6, 2020
Last Air Date: April 22, 2020, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
Common sense age: 11+
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