
The Inside Story
Inside the NBA – the Sports Emmy Award-winning studio show known for its entertaining style and unfiltered commentary – pulls back the curtain on its more than 30-year history in this four-part documentary series. Interviews with celebrities, crew members, sports reporters and more illuminate the show’s evolution into a cultural phenomenon with untold stories that highlight the chemistry between Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith, Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal.
- Created By
- First Aired on
Mar 04, 2021
- Popularity: 2.0578
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- Networks
- (US)
- Status: Returning Series
In Production
1 seaons till Mar 07, 2021
Last episode: Shaquille O'Neal: The Little Brother
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 4 episodes

Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Ernie Johnson: The Traffic Cop70 min
Inside the NBA hits the air in 1989 and Ernie Johnson quickly becomes the perfect host to lead an all-star cast of Kenny Smith, Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal through a unique combination of intense debates and unhinged hilarity.
Episode 2Kenny Smith: The Role Player70 min
Everyone has a role on Inside the NBA. From analyst Kenny Smith to the behind-the-scenes characters that make the show unique, an idea can come from anywhere.
Episode 3Charles Barkley: The Entertainer70 min
Charles Barkley's self-deprecating humor and willingness to go outside the boundaries makes Inside the NBA more than a basketball show.
Episode 4Shaquille O'Neal: The Little Brother70 min
Shaq's larger-than-life presence propels Inside the NBA to iconic status and the Hall of Fame studio show's impact is felt far beyond the world of sports.
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