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A comedy about a little kid who dreamed big. - Young Rock - Season 1
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Title: Young Rock

Overview: 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.

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Average Vote: 7 (228 votes)

Cast

  • Dwayne Johnson: Dwayne Johnson
  • Rocky Johnson: Joseph Lee Anderson
  • Ata Johnson: Stacey Leilua
  • Lia Maivia: Ana Tuisila
  • Dwayne Johnson (Age 10): Adrian Groulx
  • Dwayne Johnson (Age 15): Bradley Constant
  • Dwayne Johnson (Age 18-20): Uli Latukefu
  • Sika Anoa'i: Fasitua Amosa
  • Afa Anoa'i: John Tui
  • Young Rock - Working the Gimmick (Season 1 - Episode 1)

    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.

    Young Rock - On the Road Again (Season 1 - Episode 2)

    Pennsylvania, 1987: Dwayne pretends he's rich to impress popular girl Karen, but a date to Rocky's wrestling match at the flea market risks exposes the truth. Stressed about money, Ata takes on a wealthy new client.

    Young Rock - Forward, Together (Season 1 - Episode 3)

    Hawaii, 1982: When wrestlers start dropping out of Lia's Battle Royale, she suspects a rival promoter may be to blame. As Rocky's wrestling career skyrockets, Ata takes a leap of faith to pursue a musical dream.

    Young Rock - Check Your Head (Season 1 - Episode 4)

    Miami, 1990: Dwayne looks to crack the starting line up as a freshman for the famed Miami Hurricanes football team attracting the attention of players, coaches and celebrities. However, an unexpected incident sends his season and life into turmoil.

    Young Rock - Don't Go Breaking My Heart (Season 1 - Episode 5)

    Pennsylvania, 1987: Ata's relationship with Dwayne gets tested after Ata makes a heartbreaking discovery about her son. With Rocky on the road, Ata must take matters into her own hands.

    Young Rock - My Day with Andre (Season 1 - Episode 6)

    Hawaii, 1982: Dewey spends a day with Andre the Giant that neither will ever forget. Lia and Rocky prepare for the huge Island Battle Royale where more than the title is at stake. In 2032, Candidate Johnson reveals his running mate.

    Young Rock - Johnson & Hopkins (Season 1 - Episode 7)

    Miami, 1991: When Dwayne gets an on-campus job at the University of Miami, he goes on an epic adventure with his new work partner, Hopkins. Meanwhile, Lia returns to the United States after being deported to Samoa, where she was homeless. Rocky and Ata notice that something has changed.

    Young Rock - My Baby Only Drinks the Good Stuff (Season 1 - Episode 8)

    Pennsylvania, 1987: When Karen asks to come over to his house for dinner, Dwayne panics - he's been lying to her about being rich. Meanwhile, in 2032 Candidate Johnson tackles an emerging public relations crisis.

    Young Rock - A Lady Named Star Search (Season 1 - Episode 9)

    Hawaii, 1982: While Ata prepares for her Star Search audition, Rocky takes an unorthodox approach to helping Dewey deal with some bullies. Meanwhile, Lia's conflict with rival wrestling promoter Greg Yao has her on edge, and she takes extreme measures to protect the family business.

    Young Rock - Good vs. Great (Season 1 - Episode 10)

    Miami, 1990s: After a devastating injury his freshman year, we follow Dwayne as he strives to get his college football career back on track. As he fights for playing time against future Hall of Famers, he wonders if big dreams and hard work are enough to get him to the NFL.

    Young Rock - Election Day (Season 1 - Episode 11)

    As election day 2032 approaches, Dwayne Johnson reflects on the ups and downs his family endured during his childhood in Hawaii, Pennsylvania and Miami, and how the unpredictability of his family's story prepared him for this moment.

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