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America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys

America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys
★ 7.3/10•2025•NC16•Documentary
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The Cowboys you know, the truth you don't.

Team owner Jerry Jones' journey transforming the Cowboys. Leading players/coaches to 3 NFL titles in '90s, becoming innovative sports leader with world's most valuable franchise.

Chapman Way · Director

Maclain Way · Director

StatusEnded
LanguageEN
First Air DateAug 19, 2025

Episodes

Episode 1 - Saturday Night MassacreE145m

Saturday Night Massacre

Saddled with debt, Jerry Jones takes a gamble on an oil well. When it pays off, he buys the Cowboys — and stuns fans by firing a beloved coach.

Aug 19, 2025

Episode 2 - AikmaniaE268m

Aikmania

As Dallas pins their hopes on quarterback Troy Aikman, Jones earns jeers for an unpopular trade. Still, he has an ace up his sleeve: Emmitt Smith.

Aug 19, 2025

Episode 3 - How 'Bout Them Cowboys?E353m

How 'Bout Them Cowboys?

The Cowboys take aim at the San Francisco 49ers, toppling an NFL dynasty. Jones and coach Jimmy Johnson remember their days playing together in college.

Aug 19, 2025

Episode 4 - Back 2 BackE467m

Back 2 Back

Back-to-back Super Bowl wins elevate the Cowboys to pop culture icons. Cracks form in the relationship between owner and coach, and a snub sparks ire.

Aug 19, 2025

Episode 5 - The Shootout at Valley RanchE564m

The Shootout at Valley Ranch

Better team, bigger egos. As Jones and Johnson butt heads, the Cowboys eye a three-peat and welcome a controversial new coach.

Aug 19, 2025

Episode 6 - Prime TimeE668m

Prime Time

The arrival of Deion Sanders adds sparkle to the Cowboys' star — and draws scrutiny from the NFL about Jones' use of cash and rogue marketing tactics.

Aug 19, 2025

Episode 7 - Cocaine CowboyE758m

Cocaine Cowboy

The dynasty enters a downward spiral when Michael Irvin's legal woes make headlines. As the team's image slips and injuries mount, key players exit.

Aug 19, 2025

Episode 8 - Jerry's WorldE842m

Jerry's World

Nearly three decades after the Cowboys' last Super Bowl, Jones extends an olive branch to Johnson and looks back on his legacy.

Aug 19, 2025

Actors

Jerry Jones

Jerry Jones

Self

Jimmy Johnson

Jimmy Johnson

Self

Michael Irvin

Michael Irvin

Self

Emmitt Smith

Emmitt Smith

Self

Troy Aikman

Troy Aikman

Self

Deion Sanders

Deion Sanders

Self

Skip Bayless

Skip Bayless

Self

George W. Bush

George W. Bush

Self

Tony Romo

Tony Romo

Self

Barry Switzer

Barry Switzer

Self

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