Young Rock

10 Beste Episodes of Young Rock

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.

Written by Sophie and last updated on Feb 10, 2023.

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Young Rock - S1E2

#15 - On the Road Again (Staffel 1 - Folge 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.

The episode was rated 7,57 from 266 votes.

Young Rock - S1E8

#14 - My Baby Only Drinks the Good Stuff (Staffel 1 - Folge 8)

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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.

The episode was rated 7,57 from 177 votes.

Young Rock - S3E2

#13 - Rocky Sucks (Staffel 3 - Folge 2)

Miami, 1997: As Dwayne recovers from an injury, he makes a life-changing decision. Upon returning to the WWF, Dwayne takes a major risk on the mic and with his character. In 2033, President Taft turns to Dwayne for help in a crisis.

The episode was rated 7,58 from 106 votes.

Young Rock - S1E4

#12 - Check Your Head (Staffel 1 - Folge 4)

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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.

The episode was rated 7,58 from 200 votes.

Young Rock - S1E6

#11 - My Day with Andre (Staffel 1 - Folge 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.

The episode was rated 7,58 from 187 votes.

Young Rock - S2E3

#10 - In Your Blood (Staffel 2 - Folge 3)

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Hawaii, 1984: As Lia prepares for her trial, she puts Ata in charge of her wrestling promotion and all the problems that come with it; Rocky begins to feel overshadowed by his partner: Dewey goes head-to-head with a new classmate.

The episode was rated 7,59 from 124 votes.

Young Rock - S1E5

#9 - Don't Go Breaking My Heart (Staffel 1 - Folge 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.

The episode was rated 7,60 from 204 votes.

Young Rock - S3E1

#8 - The People Need You (Staffel 3 - Folge 1)

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After losing the 2032 election, Dwayne Johnson is ready to withdraw from political life for good when he gets an unexpected call. In 1985, Rocky learns there are consequences to crossing Vince. In 1997, Dwayne finds fans hate him even when he’s a winner.

The episode was rated 7,61 from 116 votes.

Young Rock - S2E5

#7 - What Business? (Staffel 2 - Folge 5)

Tampa, 1995: With his football dreams dashed, Dwayne asks Rocky to train him to become a wrestler; Rocky begrudgingly agrees, but when Dwayne feels he isn't progressing, he secretly turns to outside help.

The episode was rated 7,66 from 118 votes.

Young Rock - S2E11

#6 - You Gotta Get Down to Get Up (Staffel 2 - Folge 11)

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Memphis, 1996: The WWF sends Dwayne to Memphis to develop his wrestling skills. When a booker bullies Downtown Bruno, Dwayne decides to fight back. In 2032, Candidate Dwayne Johnson's conflict with Dr. Julien comes to a head.

The episode was rated 7,66 from 125 votes.

Young Rock - S3E3

#5 - On the Ropes (Staffel 3 - Folge 3)

Hawaii, 1985: Ata finds herself at odds with her rival at Lia's wrestling promotion. Rocky receives some news that turns the family's world upside down. Dewey gets a job so he can buy a Nintendo. In 2033, Dwayne weighs an important diplomatic mission.

The episode was rated 7,67 from 105 votes.

Young Rock - S2E9

#4 - Backyard Brawl-B-Q (Staffel 2 - Folge 9)

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Hawaii, 1984: On the day of the Brawl-B-Q, Rocky's relationship with partner Tony Atlas hits a breaking point. Dewey becomes the object of multiple school crushes. The extortion case against Lia reaches its conclusion.

The episode was rated 7,68 from 122 votes.

Young Rock - S3E5

#3 - Five Days (Staffel 3 - Folge 5)

Miami, 1997: Dwayne anxiously waits to see if his surprise heel turn will connect with the audience. As he finally gets to show off his personality in the ring, Dwayne struggles with the public attention from his growing fanbase.

The episode was rated 7,68 from 79 votes.

Young Rock - S1E11

#2 - Election Day (Staffel 1 - Folge 11)

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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.

The episode was rated 7,70 from 155 votes.

Young Rock - S2E12

#1 - Let the People Decide (Staffel 2 - Folge 12)

In 2032, Candidate Dwayne Johnson rides the ups and downs of election day. In 1984, Rocky and Ata are at a crossroads with their futures in wrestling. In 1987, teenage Dwayne learns that the family is leaving Nashville. In 1996, Dwayne's rise through the WWF doesn't go as planned.

The episode was rated 7,72 from 118 votes.

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