‘Winning Time’ Season Finale Delivers Another Series High With 1.6M Viewers Across All HBO Platforms
deadline.comHBO’s Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty scored yet another series high with its freshman season finale on Sunday.
The season ender, which featured tense moments from the ’79-’80 NBA finals, drew in 1.6 million total viewers across both HBO and HBO Max.The finale was up 73% from the season premiere’s original viewership.
The debut brought in approximately 900,000 viewers and has since grown to nearly 8 million. In linear viewing, the finale earned 534,000 viewers, more than double than that of the premiere.Episodes are currently averaging 6 million viewers.
Sunday’s also episode marked the seventh week of consecutive viewership growth for the sports series.Winning Time‘s season finale featured Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s ankle injury, Jerry Buss coping with his mother’s death, a contentious Rookie of The Year decision and more.
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