Kobe: The Making of a Legend
Kobe: The Making of a Legend traces the story of Kobe Bryant from his childhood in Italy to his athletic superstardom and provides an intimate look at his post-NBA aspirations as a storyteller and as a father. Featuring personal interviews with Kobe's former coaches, teammates and family friends, this illuminating series reveals the conflicts and the complications behind the man with the Black Mamba mentality.
- Created By
- First Aired on
Jan 25, 2025
- Popularity: 1.3584
- 2 votes
- Networks
- (US)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till Feb 08, 2025
Last episode: Part 3
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 3 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Part 1 min
Growing up in Italy, Kobe Bryant develops a passion for basketball under his father's influence; at 18, he moves to Los Angeles to join the Lakers, where he marries Vanessa Laine, straining family relationships.
Episode 2Part 2 min
In 2003, Kobe's world is rocked by an allegation of sexual assault against a 19-year old hotel employee, drawing intense media scrutiny; in the aftermath, he channels his emotions into the Black Mamba alter ego.
Episode 3Part 3 min
As the end of his basketball career looms, Kobe shifts focus to storytelling, mentoring and fatherhood; in 2020, the world is stunned by a tragic helicopter crash, which claims the lives of Kobe and his daughter, Gianna.
