Young Rock - Season 1 - Eps 1: Working the Gimmick

Name: Eps 1: Working the Gimmick
Released: 2021-02-16
Rating: 3.5

2021-02-16 • 22 min • ⭐ 6.9/10

As Dwayne Johnson runs for president in 2032, he reflects on his surreal life that's helped shape him into the man he is today. From growing up in a resilient family surrounded by wrestling icons, navigating rebellious teen years, to playing NCAA football at the U. This is how the boy became the man.

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About Young Rock

Title: Young Rock

First Air Date: 2021-02-16

Last Air Date: 2023-02-24

Status: Canceled

Rating: 6.9/10 (from 228 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 4

Total Episodes: 36

Network: NBC

Genres: Comedy

Production Companies: Universal Television, Seven Bucks Productions, Fierce Baby Productions, Grit & Superstition

Synopsis

As Dwayne Johnson runs for president in 2032, he takes a comedic look back at his extraordinary life through the outrageous stories of his family and youth that shaped him into the man he is today. He explores his childhood years living amid influential wrestling icons while his dad rose to fame in the business, his rebellious teenage years attending high school in Pennsylvania, and his football years teamed up with powerhouse players at the University of Miami. In his telling, Johnson explains that while his experiences have been larger than life, he remains a down-to-earth guy who still relates to the American people.