Ballers

Former football star Spencer Strasmore struggles with life after football, taking a job as a financial manager for current stars and veterans alike.
Protocol Is for Losers
S5 E1

While peacefully enjoying retirement and reflecting on his past, Spencer gets a tantalizing offer; Joe eyes a big swing at Sports X with his new partner, Lance; Ricky finds himself in hot water with Charles; Vernon considers a life change.

Must Be the Shoes
S5 E2

Spencer engages with past allies when he learns of competing owner offers; Joe must apologize for creating a hostile work environment; Charles attempts to hide some unwelcome news.

Copernicursed
S5 E3

Spencer offers Jason the job of a lifetime, just as Joe makes him an interesting counteroffer; Vernon gets a tryout at an esports firm; Ricky uses old methods to handle his new situation.

Crumbs
S5 E5

Spencer fights for Kisan, facing pressure from all sides; Ricky's radio show garners mixed feedback; Vernon and Lance try desperately to interest Joe in a new investment; Charlie struggles to land a big player.

Edutainment
S5 E6

Spencer prepares for his first owners' meeting in the wake of an unexpected tragedy; Joe agrees to go on Ricky's radio show; Charles faces an unexpected health crisis during his busiest time.

Who Wants a Lollipop
S5 E7

Spencer and Joe get into past grievances while working out a major player deal, after which Spencer makes a public statement that's sure to have consequences; Ricky is on the defensive in a meeting with a Hollywood bigwig.

Players Only
S5 E8

Despite having a bull's-eye on his back, Spencer refuses to back down in his fight for the league's players; Joe embraces a new state of mind; Julie encourages Charles to take care of unfinished business; Ricky decides to strike out on his own.

Rough Ride
S4 E1

Spencer and Joe weigh the pros and cons of acquiring an extreme-sport agency; Ricky sets down roots in Los Angeles, but finds himself yearning for something else; Charles rallies a group of disgruntled employees as he begins his tenure with the Rams.

Don't You Wanna Be Obama?
S4 E2

Spencer becomes immersed in a marketing controversy; still smarting from their feud in Miami, Charles agrees to give Ricky a chance, against his better instincts.

This Is Not Our World
S4 E3

Spencer looks to reign in Lance's excesses; Vernon gets carried away at a ceremony retiring his number at his old Los Angeles high school, to Reggie's dismay.

Forgiving Is Living
S4 E4

Spencer and Joe find themselves in a crisis at SportsX; Ricky considers his motivations in ending his retirement; Jason turns to Donna for help.

Doink
S4 E5

Spencer looks to elevate the SportsX TV brand; Joe weighs a new offer; at Jayda's insistence, Spencer meets Quincy; Ricky tries to prove to Kisan that he's still got the goods; Julie encourages Charles to bring more flair to his job.

No Small Talk
S4 E6

Spencer recruits Q to help him leverage a deal; with Reggie in tow, Joe talks business with a group of extreme skateboarders known collectively as Illegal Civilization; Charles hosts a pre-free-agent reception.

The Kids Are Aight
S4 E7

Spencer calls on the Anderson Brothers for help; Joe pitches Illegal Civilization to a major shoe brand; Ricky loses his cool at a neighbor's pool party; Julie accuses an overworked Charles of being afraid to succeed.

There's No Place Like Home, Baby
S4 E9

Spencer takes his fight to the next level; Ricky jeopardizes his comeback.

Seeds of Expansion
S3 E1

Spencer looks to score high-profile clients to pay off his debts to Ricky and Vernon; Ricky ponders fatherhood; Vernon and Reggie eye an edgy endorsement; Larry makes Charles the face of bad news at a team press conference.

In the Teeth
S3 E3

Spencer encounters resistance to his Las Vegas expansion initiative; Joe takes a detour with Reggie; Jason blasts Kisan for his lack of transparency; Charles bristles over Larry's failure to give him credit for a lineman he landed.

Ride and Die
S3 E4

Spencer and Joe race against the clock in a desperate attempt to score a key owner's blessing to bring professional football to Las Vegas; spurned by his new teammates, Ricky stages his own private workout; Vernon looks for a second chance.

Make Believe
S3 E5

Spencer faces new challenges getting Wayne to finance his Las Vegas initiative; Julie persuades Charles to help mend a feud between Larry and Coach Berg; an unscheduled visit from a league official surprises Vernon; Ricky loses focus.

I Hate New York
S3 E6

Spencer, Joe and Mr. Anderson head north in search of financing for a Las Vegas stadium; Larry tests the limits of Charles' loyalty and patience; Ricky gets a sobering diagnosis and presses Jason to close a deal.

Ricky-Leaks
S3 E7

Spencer does damage control after an incident involving Ricky and a brash high school student; Charles bristles at Julie's lack of disclosure at work; Reggie impresses Candace at the league office in an attempt to reduce Vernon's suspension.

Alley-Oops
S3 E8

Spencer gets unexpected information that leads him to reassess his priorities; Joe considers the best way to break bad news to the ASM staff; after Larry marginalizes him, Charles decides to take matters into his own hands.

Crackback
S3 E9

Spencer learns that his master plan to bring a team to Las Vegas may be in jeopardy; Ricky arrives at a crossroad; Charles sees his wish come true in Miami, but ends up with regrets.

Yay Area
S3 E10

Spencer and Joe get a late-game assist in their efforts to win over team owners; Ricky maps out a new future; Jason gets Charles another chance at a coveted job; Reggie makes an impact at training camp.

Face of the Franchise
S2 E1

Spencer faces off with an old adversary during a talk show appearance; Ricky gets some bad news; Charles relishes his new status as a fan favorite.

Enter the Temple
S2 E2

Spencer makes a play to poach a big client from Andre; Ricky considers where to head next; Reggie fights for what he is owed; Tracy takes a stand with her boss; Charles gets insights from his coach.

Elidee
S2 E3

Spencer advises Vernon to stay quiet; Spencer and Joe butt heads over advising a client; Ricky tours a potential new home.

World of Hurt
S2 E4

Spencer and Joe search for Andre's weakness; Vernon anxiously awaits news; Jason woos a client; Ricky attempts to understand his father; Charles gets the truth from Siefert.

Most Guys
S2 E5

Spencer tries to mentor Travis while dodging unwelcome medical news; Reggie and Joe buy a wild gift in an attempt to cheer up Vernon; Ricky encourages Charles to stand up for himself.

Saturdaze
S2 E6

Spencer tries to broker peace between Travis and a critic; Charles is forced to deliver bad news; Joe encounters Andre; Ricky is thrown for a loop when Dennis decides to have more of a voice in his life.

Laying in the Weeds
S2 E8

Spencer tries to move forward; Joe works to keep things together; Charles and Ricky clash; Travis worries about his prospects; Spencer asks for help at his draft day party.

Million Bucks in a Bag
S2 E9

Andre makes Spencer a surprising offer; Ricky ponders where to build his legacy; Vernon pushes himself harder to get back on the field; Charles' schedule puts him at odds with Julie.

Game Day
S2 E10

Spencer attempts to retrieve what he has lost; Ricky waits for a call that could define his future; Vernon takes a road trip; Siefert offers Charles a big opportunity.

Pilot
S1 E1

Spencer ramps up his efforts to build a post-football career in Miami; Joe pressures Spencer; Charles copes with the realities of finding a new job; Ricky must find a new home; Vernon reaches out to Spencer for help.

Raise Up
S1 E2

Spencer struggles to close a deal; Jason works hard to renegotiate for his client; Ricky discovers that some of his new teammates are not friendly; Charles finds it hard to focus at his new job; Spencer counsels Vernon to learn from his mistakes.

Move the Chains
S1 E3

Spencer and Joe hold a corporate event; Spencer and Reggie's rivalry reaches a boiling point; Charles grows bored with retirement; Ricky makes a discovery about the issue with his teammate.

Heads Will Roll
S1 E4

Spencer visits a neurologist; Charles is pursued by a woman; Joe breaks the rules to get a client; Ricky finds himself a mantra; Reggie tries to hijack Vernon's renegotiation.

Machete Charge
S1 E5

Ricky tries to find common ground with Alonzo; Charles' marriage is tested; Spencer and Joe help Vernon with a crisis.

Everything Is Everything
S1 E6

Charles decides to be selfish; Joe negotiates with Maximo; Ricky's off-field activities are exposed by the press; Spencer decides to face his fears.

Ends
S1 E7

Spencer decides to take the hit for Vernon; Julie and Bella commiserate; Ricky lashes out; Jason is unsettled by his mother's new boyfriend; Spencer and Charles say goodbye to Rodney.

Gaslighting
S1 E8

Spencer must face up to his past in order to save Vernon; Joe makes a permanent commitment to his future; Charles puts his skills to work at the car dealership; Ricky tries to win back Bella.

Flamingos
S1 E10

Joe tries to sell Spencer on a new start; Ricky is confronted by his father; Charles gets a second chance; Jason and Spencer try to talk sense into Vernon.