O.J.: Made in America
TV Show · Documentary · Sport

Director Ezra Edelman examines race and celebrity through the life of OJ Simpson. Beginning at the emergence of his football career at the University of Southern California, the documentary tracks his rise in the National Football League, his television career, and his relationship with Nicole Brown - including allegations of domestic abuse and the eventual murder of Brown and her boyfriend, Ron Goldman - juxtaposing Simpson's story against the mounting racial tensions and strained relationship between law enforcement and the African-American community in Los Angeles.

2016 · 1h 31m
Starring O. J. Simpson
Director Ezra Edelman

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Part 1
    While the US grappled with divisions forming along race lines, a young Black NFL football star named OJ Simpson emerged to become one of the most popular athletes in the country.
    1h 28 min
  • EPISODE 2
    Part 2
    OJ Simpson sits out the racial tensions overflowing in 1990s Los Angeles in his exclusive Brentwood mansion, cultivating a perfect image built atop a foundation made of secrets and lies.
    1h 30 min
  • EPISODE 3
    Part 3
    An examination of how OJ's arrest for the brutal murder of his estranged wife and an acquaintance, followed by an attempted escape and trial, turned into a media circus for the 'Trial of the Century'.
    1h 10 min
  • EPISODE 4
    Part 4
    O Simpson's murder trial held the country's attention for months, leading to discussions of race, criminal justice, and celebrity privilege that ultimately changed the media and cultural landscapes.
    1h 30 min
  • EPISODE 5
    Part 5
    OJ Simpson's acquittal for murder divided trial followers, but he would be sent to prison 13 years later after being arrested and subsequently convicted of robbery and kidnapping in Las Vegas.
    1h 10 min

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Cast & Crew

  • O. J. Simpson
    Self
  • Ezra Edelman
    Director
  • Connor Schell
    Producer
  • Caroline Waterlow
    Producer
  • Libby Geist
    Producer
  • E‌L
    Erin Leyden
    Producer

About

O.J.: Made in America

Documentary

Director Ezra Edelman examines race and celebrity through the life of OJ Simpson. Beginning at the emergence of his football career at the University of Southern California, the documentary tracks his rise in the National Football League, his television career, and his relationship with Nicole Brown - including allegations of domestic abuse and the eventual murder of Brown and her boyfriend, Ron Goldman - juxtaposing Simpson's story against the mounting racial tensions and strained relationship between law enforcement and the African-American community in Los Angeles.

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ESPN
Released
2016
Rated
18+
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English (United Kingdom), English
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English (United Kingdom) , Arabic , French (France) , German , Italian , Korean , Portuguese (Brazil) , Portuguese (Portugal) , Spanish (Spain)

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