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Paramount Plus Paramount+ Amazon Channel Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel trailer
Network: CMT
Episode Runtime: 44 min.
Season Runtime: 366 min.
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-14
Common sense age: 14+ cc

Sun Records (2017)

Season 1 (Feb. 23, 2017, midnight)

The untold story of nothing less than the birth of rock ‘n’ roll. Guided by Sam Phillips, young musicians like Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis combined the styles of hillbilly country with the 1950s R&B sound created by artists like Muddy Waters, B.B. King, Fats Domino and Ike Turner, and changed the course of music forever.


Genres: Biography, Drama, History
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poster

Sun Records (2017)

Season 1 (Feb. 23, 2017, midnight)

The untold story of nothing less than the birth of rock ‘n’ roll. Guided by Sam Phillips, young musicians like Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins and Jerry Lee Lewis combined the styles of hillbilly country with the 1950s R&B sound created by artists like Muddy Waters, B.B. King, Fats Domino and Ike Turner, and changed the course of music forever.

Genres: Biography, Drama, History

Keywords: tmdb.rock-n-roll, tmdb.based-on-play-or-musical, tmdb.memphis-tennessee, tmdb.period-drama, tmdb.1950s, tmdb.miniseries, mdblist.has-trailer + 54 more, imdb.contemporary-history, imdb.american-history, imdb.memphis-tennessee, imdb.music-drama, imdb.1950s, imdb.20th-century, tmdb.direct, imdb.colonel-tom-parker-character, imdb.recording-session, imdb.sam-phillips-character, imdb.rock-n-roll-music, imdb.rhythm-and-blues-music, imdb.jerry-lee-lewis-character, imdb.b-b-king-character, imdb.hank-snow-character, imdb.talent-manager, imdb.tv-miniseries, imdb.family-relationships, imdb.entrepreneur, imdb.eddy-arnold-character, imdb.rock-and-roll-music, imdb.delta-blues, imdb.blues-music, imdb.music-history, imdb.music-recording-engineer, imdb.recording-studio, imdb.music-business, imdb.based-on-musical, imdb.jam-session, imdb.elvis-presley-character, imdb.racial-segregation, imdb.johnny-cash-character, imdb.sun-records, imdb.racism, imdb.popular-music, imdb.american-south, imdb.based-on-stage-play, imdb.memphis-music, imdb.betrayal, imdb.payola, imdb.african-american-music, imdb.infidelity, imdb.independent-record-label, imdb.music-manager, imdb.business-partner, imdb.hypocrisy, imdb.corruption, imdb.biography-film, imdb.embezzlement, imdb.scene-before-opening-credits, imdb.historic-figure, imdb.extramarital-affair, imdb.melodrama, imdb.unrequited-love

Watch Providers: Paramount Plus, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel

Network: CMT

Country: United States
Languages: English

72
49
IMDb
7.4
/1107/
Trakt
68
/57/
TMDb
74
/19/
Tomatoes
60
/10/
Popcorn
94
Metacritic
65
/8/
Dustin Ingram
Dustin Ingram
Carl Perkins
Jennifer Holland
Jennifer Holland
Becky Phillips
Keir O'Donnell
Keir O'Donnell
Dewey Phillips
Castro Coleman
Castro Coleman
B.B. King
Drake Milligan
Drake Milligan
Elvis Presley
Billy Gardell
Billy Gardell
Colonel Parker
Pokey LaFarge
Pokey LaFarge
Hank Snow
Kerry Holliday
Kerry Holliday
Ike Turner

Feb. 23, 2017, midnight 6.0

S1E1 - 706 Union

Sam Phillips moves his family to Memphis to open a recording studio to look for his first hit musical act, but instead rekindles a steamy affair. Young Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash struggle at home.
March 2, 2017, midnight 6.0

S1E2 - Outta the Groove

Sam records B.B. King, but his new label struggles. Elvis is inspired by African-American music, but is chastised by his family and girlfriend for crossing racial lines. We meet cousins Jerry Lee Lewis and Jimmy Swaggart.
March 9, 2017, midnight 0.0

S1E3 - Record Man Blues

Sam can’t find the follow-up hit to Ike Turner’s “Rocket 88.” Colonel Tom Parker’s conniving ways are exposed. Jerry Lee Lewis and Jimmy Swaggart have their eye on the same girl.
March 16, 2017, midnight 1.0

S1E4 - Never Better

Sam's worsening anxiety attacks lead to a radical new medical procedure. Elvis tries to win Trixie back. Overseas, Johnny Cash makes a decision that will affect his girlfriend back home
March 23, 2017, midnight 0.0

S1E5 - Rising Sun

Sam finds another hit with Johnny Bragg and The Prisonaires. Becky makes a surprising announcement. Elvis enlists Sam to help him record a song for his mother. Johnny takes his relationship with Vivian to the next phase.
March 30, 2017, midnight 0.0

S1E6 - Who They Were Meant to Be

Sam and Marion take Elvis on the road to promote "Blue Moon,”. Colonel Tom Parker pays a heavy price for his gambling, while Jerry Lee tries to stay on the straight and narrow in his new married life.
April 6, 2017, midnight 0.0

S1E7 - No Favors Here

Elvis gets his first taste of fame when he starts playing live shows. Colonel Tom Parker scams his way out of debt and eyes an opportunity with Elvis. Johnny returns from.
April 13, 2017, midnight 0.0

S1E8 - Finishing School

Colonel Tom Parker presses to take over Elvis' career, but Sam struggles with the decision to let his star go. Jerry Lee's philandering catches up with him. Johnny starts his own band.
Paramount Plus Paramount+ Amazon Channel Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel trailer
Network: CMT
Episode Runtime: 44 min.
Season Runtime: 366 min.
Released: Feb. 24, 2017
Last Air Date: April 13, 2017, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-14
Common sense age: 14+ cc

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