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The Unceremonious End of ‘Winning Time’ and What It Means for HBO’s Sunday Night. Plus, ‘The Gold.’

Chris and Andy break down what went wrong with ‘Winning Time’ and discuss a new British drama series

By Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
HBO


Chris and Andy talk about what was unexpectedly the series finale for Winning Time on Sunday and why a show with so much promise ultimately didn’t work (1:00). Then they talk about how the cancellation of Winning Time and the pushback of True Detective to 2024 have left HBO with a lack of Sunday night programming (41:42), before talking about the first episode of the new British procedural The Gold (49:18).

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald
Producer: Kaya McMullen

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