America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys — Season 1
The Cowboys you know, the truth you don't.
About this season
Team owner Jerry Jones' journey transforming the Cowboys. Leading players/coaches to 3 NFL titles in '90s, becoming innovative sports leader with world's most valuable franchise.
Episodes (8)
1. Saturday Night Massacre
7.0Aired 19 August 2025 • 45 min
Saddled with debt, Jerry Jones takes a gamble on an oil well. When it pays off, he buys the Cowboys — and stuns fans by firing a beloved coach.
2. Aikmania
7.0Aired 19 August 2025 • 68 min
As Dallas pins their hopes on quarterback Troy Aikman, Jones earns jeers for an unpopular trade. Still, he has an ace up his sleeve: Emmitt Smith.
3. How 'Bout Them Cowboys?
7.0Aired 19 August 2025 • 53 min
The Cowboys take aim at the San Francisco 49ers, toppling an NFL dynasty. Jones and coach Jimmy Johnson remember their days playing together in college.
4. Back 2 Back
7.0Aired 19 August 2025 • 67 min
Back-to-back Super Bowl wins elevate the Cowboys to pop culture icons. Cracks form in the relationship between owner and coach, and a snub sparks ire.
5. The Shootout at Valley Ranch
7.0Aired 19 August 2025 • 64 min
Better team, bigger egos. As Jones and Johnson butt heads, the Cowboys eye a three-peat and welcome a controversial new coach.
6. Prime Time
7.0Aired 19 August 2025 • 68 min
The arrival of Deion Sanders adds sparkle to the Cowboys' star — and draws scrutiny from the NFL about Jones' use of cash and rogue marketing tactics.
7. Cocaine Cowboy
7.0Aired 19 August 2025 • 58 min
The dynasty enters a downward spiral when Michael Irvin's legal woes make headlines. As the team's image slips and injuries mount, key players exit.
8. Jerry's World
7.0Aired 19 August 2025 • 42 min
Nearly three decades after the Cowboys' last Super Bowl, Jones extends an olive branch to Johnson and looks back on his legacy.