Young Rock (2021 — 2023)
Based on the real-life of Dwayne Johnson, also known as ‘The Rock’, Young Rock (2021–2023) is an American sitcom that debuted on NBC on February 16, 2021. The show, created by Johnson alongside Jeff Chiang and Nahnatchka Khan, has garnered positive reviews from critics. It was later confirmed for a second season in April 2021 and treated fans to a holiday special episode on December 15th before the season two premiere on March 15, 2022. In May 2022, it was announced that the series would return for a third season, which premiered on November 4, 2022.
The sitcom follows a frame story set in the early 2030s, starting with Johnson’s bid for the 2032 United States presidential election. Throughout each episode, viewers witness Johnson engaged in various interviews and conversations, prompting memories from three distinct periods of his life. While some episodes feature all three time periods, the first season focuses on Johnson as a ten-year-old in Hawaii, a high school student in Pennsylvania, and a college football player at the University of Miami.
Date of download: 2015-11-11T17:22:34+00:00
Cast:  Dwayne JohnsonHimself (1-3)  Adrian GroulxDwayne Johnson - Age 10 (1-3)  Bradley ConstantDwayne Johnson - Age 15 (1-3)  Uli LatukefuDwayne Johnson - Age 18-20 (1-3)  Joseph Lee AndersonRocky Johnson (1-3)  Stacey LeiluaAta Johnson (1-3)  Ana TuisilaLia Maivia (1-3)  Randall ParkHimself (1-3)  Matthew WilligAndré the Giant (2-3) |
Based on the real-life of Dwayne Johnson, also known as ‘The Rock’, Young Rock (2021–2023) is an American sitcom that debuted on NBC on February 16, 2021. The show, created by Johnson alongside Jeff Chiang and Nahnatchka Khan, has garnered positive reviews from critics. It was later confirmed for a second season in April 2021 and treated fans to a holiday special episode on December 15th before the season two premiere on March 15, 2022. In May 2022, it was announced that the series would return for a third season, which premiered on November 4, 2022.
The sitcom follows a frame story set in the early 2030s, starting with Johnson’s bid for the 2032 United States presidential election. Throughout each episode, viewers witness Johnson engaged in various interviews and conversations, prompting memories from three distinct periods of his life. While some episodes feature all three time periods, the first season focuses on Johnson as a ten-year-old in Hawaii, a high school student in Pennsylvania, and a college football player at the University of Miami.
