AMERICAN SPORTS STORY: AARON HERNANDEZ is a 2024 biographical crime drama series based on the podcast Gladiator: Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc. from The Boston Globe and Wondery. The 10-episode limited series charts the rise and fall of NFL superstar Aaron Hernandez and explores the disparate strands of his identity, his family, his career, his suicide and their legacy in sports and American culture.
Actor Josh Rivera, who previously starred in West Side Story (2021) and The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023), takes on the role of Aaron Hernandez.
AMERICAN SPORTS STORY: AARON HERNANDEZ is set to debut September 17th on FX, and streaming on Hulu. Watch the official trailer below.