It's in the Game: Madden NFL

It's in the Game: Madden NFL

Football was never the same.

Ended First aired 26/Nov/2024 United States English 1 season(s) 4 episode(s)
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It's one of the biggest video games of all time, a groundbreaking brand that became a worldwide phenomenon, spanning generations—but it almost never happened… Now, 36 years after the first game's release, EA SPORTS gives viewers unprecedented access to the makers of game that changed the game, and our culture too.
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Season 1 · Season 1
4 episode(s) · Air date: 26/Nov/2024
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S1E4
WE ARE DEFINITELY IN THE FOURTH QUARTER
Air date: 26/Nov/2024 · Runtime: 50 min
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Things are full tilt as the Madden team ramps up in the final critical weeks ahead of releasing Madden NFL 25. But as the team counts down to zero hour, the only question left is how will the world react once the game goes live?

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Things are full tilt as the Madden team ramps up in the final critical weeks ahead of releasing Madden NFL 25. But as the team counts down to zero hour, the only question left is how will the world react once the game goes live?

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S1E3
EVERYTHING'S FINE AND WE'RE SHIPPING ON TIME
Air date: 26/Nov/2024 · Runtime: 49 min
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As EA SPORTS deals with blowback from the Madden '96 mishap, competitors seize the opportunity. But the Madden team has an ace up its sleeve, and they ready their most potent weapon yet...

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As EA SPORTS deals with blowback from the Madden '96 mishap, competitors seize the opportunity. But the Madden team has an ace up its sleeve, and they ready their most potent weapon yet...

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PRESSURE MAKES DIAMONDS
Air date: 26/Nov/2024 · Runtime: 52 min
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In the early 1990s, EA is the envy of the video game world, but in order to stay on top, Trip Hawkins & company must elevate their game. In 1992, they kickstart the annual Madden series to great fanfare. But soon, cracks begin to show. In 1996, Madden NFL cancels the release of the PlayStation version. And suddenly, for the first time, Madden finds itself in second.

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In the early 1990s, EA is the envy of the video game world, but in order to stay on top, Trip Hawkins & company must elevate their game. In 1992, they kickstart the annual Madden series to great fanfare. But soon, cracks begin to show. In 1996, Madden NFL cancels the release of the PlayStation version. And suddenly, for the first time, Madden finds itself in second.

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CAN A COMPUTER MAKE YOU CRY?
Air date: 26/Nov/2024 · Runtime: 50 min
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The makers of Madden NFL are deep in development of the newest version of the world's most famous football video game - Madden NFL 25. With a devoted but demanding fan base, the team members know they have their work cut out for them. Their goal: to make an authentic and innovative experience that will honor the vision of the game's founders - Trip Hawkins and John Madden.

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The makers of Madden NFL are deep in development of the newest version of the world's most famous football video game - Madden NFL 25. With a devoted but demanding fan base, the team members know they have their work cut out for them. Their goal: to make an authentic and innovative experience that will honor the vision of the game's founders - Trip Hawkins and John Madden.

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Jeff Gerstmann
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Gordon Bellamy
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John Madden
John Madden
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Trip Hawkins
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Richard Hilleman
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Emmitt Smith
Emmitt Smith
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Terrell Owens
Terrell Owens
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Michael Strahan
Michael Strahan
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Eddie George
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Michael Vick
Michael Vick
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Ray Lewis
Ray Lewis
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Marshawn Lynch
Marshawn Lynch
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Daryl Holt
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Nathan S. Caswell
Nathan S. Caswell
Director, Executive Producer
Andy Berman
Andy Berman
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Constance Schwartz-Morini
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Daryl Holt
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FredAnthony Smith
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Jeremiah Zagar
Jeremiah Zagar
Executive Producer
Jeremy Yaches
Jeremy Yaches
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Jessica Conway
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Julie Foster
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Kevin Misher
Kevin Misher
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Kristy Sabat
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Michael Strahan
Michael Strahan
Executive Producer

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