Bringing Up Ballers

Bringing Up Ballers (2017)

EndedReality showDrama, Sports

Since there are millions of dollars to be made by becoming an NBA player, parents are getting their children involved in the sport at increasingly younger ages, hoping they can gain the skills necessary to make it to the big time. This series follows several Chicago-area women who are entrepreneurs and mothers of young basketball stars. The feisty ladies do whatever it takes to make sure their businesses succeed, and they have the same mindset with their hoop prodigies. It's not easy to balance their businesses with their family lives and basketball, but the women are determined to make sure it all works out -- even if it means fighting with the other moms to ensure that their own kids reach the top of the ladder.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 23:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Bringing Up Ballers' premiere?

'Bringing Up Ballers' premiered on March 1, 2017.

Who are the main cast members of 'Bringing Up Ballers'?

The main cast members of 'Bringing Up Ballers' include Nikki Burnett, Peytyn Willborn, Johanna Leia, and Heather Williams.

What is the premise of 'Bringing Up Ballers'?

'Bringing Up Ballers' follows the lives of several mothers who are deeply involved in their children's basketball careers. The show explores the challenges they face in navigating the world of youth basketball.

Where is 'Bringing Up Ballers' set?

'Bringing Up Ballers' is set in Chicago, Illinois.

What are some of the storylines covered in 'Bringing Up Ballers'?

'Bringing Up Ballers' covers storylines such as the intense training sessions of the young basketball players, the mothers' dedication to their children's success, and the competitive nature of youth basketball.

Who are some notable guest stars on 'Bringing Up Ballers'?

Some notable guest stars on 'Bringing Up Ballers' include former NBA player Antoine Walker and basketball coach Derek Fisher.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Bringing Up Ballers'?

The first season of 'Bringing Up Ballers' consisted of 6 episodes.

What are some common themes explored in 'Bringing Up Ballers'?

'Bringing Up Ballers' explores themes such as the sacrifices parents make for their children's aspirations, the pressure of competition, and the importance of balance between basketball and academics.

What is the target audience for 'Bringing Up Ballers'?

'Bringing Up Ballers' primarily targets fans of reality TV shows, sports enthusiasts, and viewers interested in the dynamics of youth basketball.

Were there any controversies surrounding 'Bringing Up Ballers'?

There were no major controversies surrounding 'Bringing Up Ballers', but some viewers and critics raised concerns about the intense pressure placed on the young basketball players.

How did 'Bringing Up Ballers' contribute to the reality TV genre?

'Bringing Up Ballers' contributed to the reality TV genre by providing a unique insight into the world of youth basketball and the pressures faced by both the players and their families.

Did 'Bringing Up Ballers' receive positive reviews from critics?

Reviews for 'Bringing Up Ballers' were mixed, with some critics praising the show's authentic portrayal of the basketball world, while others felt it lacked depth and relied too heavily on drama.

Did 'Bringing Up Ballers' feature any memorable basketball moments?

Yes, 'Bringing Up Ballers' featured memorable basketball moments such as intense games, high-pressure tryouts, and emotional victories and defeats.

How did 'Bringing Up Ballers' portray the relationship between the mothers and their children?

'Bringing Up Ballers' portrayed the relationship between the mothers and their children as complex, with a mix of unwavering support, tough love, and occasional conflicts.

Was 'Bringing Up Ballers' renewed for additional seasons?

'Bringing Up Ballers' did not receive additional seasons after its initial run of 6 episodes.

What was the overall reception of 'Bringing Up Ballers' among viewers?

The overall reception of 'Bringing Up Ballers' among viewers was divided, with some enjoying the show's unique premise while others found it predictable and repetitive.

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