Brockmire

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After a mid-match meltdown... can announcer Jim get his career back?

Comedy

Hank Azaria stars in this wryly observed comedy about one man's attempts to reclaim his career. When a star basketball announcer has a meltdown, he must try and find his way again.

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Rally Cap

Jim Brockmire is back. Years after his epic meltdown, sports announcer Brockmire is brought in to call games for a minor league team.

Jim and Jules hook up the night before the Frackers' game. 

Winning Streak

Jim and Jules hook up the night before the Frackers win a game. They attempt to keep the lucky streak going on and off the field.

The players hold a mock trial, and Jules urges Brockmire to mediate.

Kangaroo Court

The players hold a mock trial, and Jules urges Brockmire to mediate. Meanwhile, Charles wonders why Brockmire thinks he is gay.

Brockmire's ex reappears. Forced to confront his emotions, Brockmire defaults to drinking.

Retaliation

Brockmire's ex reappears which puts a spanner in the works. Forced to confront his emotions, he finds that old habits start creeping back in.

Brockmire attempts fame again as Jules and Charles try to help him.

Breakout Year

Brockmire attempts fame again as Jules and Charles work to make him a household name. Could their efforts have paid off when he gains a very unexpected fan base?

Jules has a scare, and Brockmire works out his father issues with Charles.

Road Trip

Jules has a scare, and Brockmire works out his father issues with Charles. Jules and Brockmire take a road trip to Pittsburgh.

Brockmire attends an event honoring broadcasters. Charles attempts to impress a girl.

Old Timers Day

Brockmire attends an event honouring broadcasters, and Charles attempts to impress a young lady.

Brockmire is faced with a decision - stay in Morristown or return to the major leagues.

It All Comes Down to This

Brockmire is faced with a decision. He must choose between staying in Morristown or returning to the major leagues.

The Getaway Game

Now calling minor league games in New Orleans, Jim is up for the major leagues in Atlanta where he competes against Raj, a likeable young announcer.

Jim shows up at Charles' birthday dinner and meets his judgmental family.

Platoon Player

Despite Jim's protests, Charles needs the night off for his birthday. Jim attempts to throw him a party, but things quickly get out of hand. 

When announcing with Raj, Brockmire has a few too many drinks.

Knuckleball

Jim and Uribe go on an epic bender and get hideously drunk, and Charles discovers a sad truth about Jim.

Jim faces his dysfunctional family at his father's funeral.

Retirement Ceremony

Jim faces his dysfunctional family at his father's funeral and struggles to mend his broken relationship with his sister. 

Jules visits Jim, who gives her a tour of New Orleans.

Make-Up Game

Jules visits Jim, who gives her a tour of New Orleans. They reconnect, but have trouble figuring out the new terms of their relationship.

Jim takes a new gig as an Atlanta major league announcer.

Broadcasters Jinx

Jim takes a new gig as an Atlanta major league announcer, while Charles focuses on the new direction his career might take

After Jim ends up in the hospital, Charles has an intervention.

Caught in a Rundown

After Jim ends up in the hospital, Charles stages an intervention. In attendance are a rag-tag group of friends and enemies from Brockmire's past. 

Jim goes on a bender with his new nihilistic friend, Elle.

In the Cellar

Jim goes on a bender with his new nihilistic friend, Elle, who pushes him towards a new level of destruction. Where will it end?

Brockmire becomes a co-announcer for Oakland Athletics.

Clubhouse Cancer

As Brockmire deals with his newfound sobriety, he is introduced as the new announcer for the Oakland Athletics with his co-announcer and former softball star Gabby Taylor.

Brockmire struggles to accept that Jules is dating his good friend. 

Player to Be Named Later

In hopes of showing Jules the "new Jim," Brockmire begrudgingly agrees to put in a good word for Jules' boyfriend for a job at MLB Network.

While dealing with a case of "the yips," Brockmire faces threats from his predecessor.

The Yips

While dealing with a case of "the yips"- a broadcaster's anxiety that makes it hard to remember the count - Brockmire faces threats from his predecessor, Matt "The Bat" Hardesty. Brockmire prays to God for the first time.

Brockmire's mother comes to town and challenges Brockmire's relationship with his sister.

Banned for Life

Brockmire's mother, who abandoned him and his sister at a young age, comes to town. She challenges Brockmire's relationship with his sister and threatens Brockmire.

Brockmire urges Charles to leave a toxic relationship.

Clubhouse Chemistry

Brockmire urges Charles to leave a toxic relationship. Charles is appalled at Gus' terrible producing skills. Brockmire is infatuated with Matt Hardesty's nurse and tries to make amends with Hardesty.

Gabby finds out she is pregnant and her wife cheated on her.

Placed on Waivers

After Gabby finds out that she is pregnant and then walks in on her wife cheating on her, Brockmire goes out of his way to be a good friend and to comfort her. She and Brockmire share their experiences of being cheated on while calling the game.

Brockmire deals with sobriety-induced impotence and Matt's declining health.

Disabled List

Brockmire deals with sobriety-induced impotence and Matt's declining health. Brockmire's sponsor reminds him that he needs to find a higher power if he wants the AA program to rid him of his anxiety.

Brockmire and Gabby are confronted by unexpected protestors.

Opening Day

As Brockmire and Gabby finally get a chance to call their first regular season MLB game for Oakland, they are confronted with unexpected protestors who are disciples of bigot Art Newlie.

It's 2030 and the world is in chaos - at least Jim is broadcasting his favourite sport.

Favorable Matchup

The year is 2030 and the world is in chaos, but at least Jim is broadcasting his favourite sport and has the love of his daughter. He then learns baseball is worse off than he thought and his daughter is moving to New York for college.

Jim is trying hard to enact change in the league but the owners don't seem to care. 

Three Year Contract

Jim is trying hard to enact change in the league but the owners don't seem to care or want it. At the same time, Jim's relationship with his daughter is getting worse.

Baseball is barely holding on so Jim turns to the one person he knows can turn it around.

Low and Away

Baseball is barely holding on so Jim turns to the one person he knows can turn it around, Jules James. But, it's going to take a lot of convincing to get her to leave Morristown.

Jim and Jules agree to keep their relationship professional.

Comeback Player of the Year

Jim and Jules agree to keep their relationship professional, but when they unite to trick the owners into selling the teams, their antics have a familiar ring to them.

Jules tries to win Beth's approval of her and Brockmire's relationship.

Double Header

Jules tries to win Beth's approval of the relationship she and Brockmire are trying to rekindle, but they don't get along until Jules takes Beth under her wing.

As Beth was growing up, Jim told her everything he knew about her deceased birth mother.

The Hall

As Beth was growing up, Jim told her everything he knew about her deceased birth mother, but she finds out that he lied to her. 

Jules and Jim negotiate the terms of their relationship.

Union Negotiations

Baseball players' union contracts are up for re-negotiation and a potential strike threatens the future of baseball altogether. Jim and Jules give it one last go and try to negotiate the terms of their potential relationship.

Artificial intelligence threatens to take over baseball.

The Long Offseason

Artificial intelligence attempts to take over baseball. Jim and Jules must decide if they want to embolden this society ruled by machines or stay with the failing status quo.

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Series 1

1. Rally Cap

1. Rally Cap

2. Winning Streak

2. Winning Streak

3. Kangaroo Court

3. Kangaroo Court

4. Retaliation

4. Retaliation

5. Breakout Year

5. Breakout Year

6. Road Trip

6. Road Trip

7. Old Timers Day

7. Old Timers Day

8. It All Comes Down to This

8. It All Comes Down to This