Unfiltered NBA Stories Return
Netflix has dropped the official trailer for
Starting 5 Season 2, the acclaimed NBA docuseries that goes beyond the hardwood to showcase the personal and professional journeys of basketball’s brightest stars. The new season is set to premiere on
October 16, 2025, just in time for the start of the NBA season.
A New Lineup of Superstars
This season introduces a
fresh roster of five NBA talents:
Kevin Durant, Jaylen Brown, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Tyrese Haliburton, and
James Harden. Across
eight 45-minute episodes, the series highlights pivotal moments from the
2024–2025 campaign, including devastating injuries, blockbuster trades, and a Finals showdown destined to be remembered.
Beyond the Game
While packed with court-side intensity, the docuseries continues its signature focus on
athlete-driven storytelling. Each episode offers an intimate portrait of resilience, capturing how today’s NBA superstars balance high-pressure careers with evolving personal identities.
A Powerhouse Behind the Camera
Season 2 is produced by
LeBron James’s UNINTERRUPTED,
Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions, and
Higher Ground Productions, the media company founded by
Barack and Michelle Obama. Together, these production houses aim to give fans a
raw and unfiltered perspective on life inside and outside the game.
Perfect Timing for NBA Fans
With its release aligning with the
NBA season tip-off, Season 2 of Starting 5 promises to deliver an
unprecedented inside look at the league’s most compelling stars, capturing the intensity, vulnerability, and human stories that define professional basketball at its highest level.
▶ Watch the Official Starting 5 Season 2 Trailer on YouTube