Episode 1
Episode 1
55m7.0 / 10
With expectations sky high, the Bears and #1 overall draft pick QB Caleb Williams open camp and prepare for their first preseason game.
Episode credits
Guest stars Caleb Williams, Jonathan Owens
TV series
Hard Knocks
2001TV-MA21 seasons7.9 / 10
The champs return to work.
An inside look at NFL training camps. From the top coaches to the rookies trying to make the team, Hard Knocks showcases what it takes to be in the NFL.
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Checked Sep 3, 2026
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Synopsis
An inside look at NFL training camps. From the top coaches to the rookies trying to make the team, Hard Knocks showcases what it takes to be in the NFL.
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Episode 2
Episode 2
50m7.0 / 10
Rookie stars Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze continue their progress as the team rolls into Buffalo for their second preseason game.
Episode credits
Guest stars Caleb Williams
Episode 3
Episode 3
53m6.0 / 10
Caleb Williams makes his home debut at Soldier Field while QB Tyson Bagent and rookie punter Tory Taylor look to cement their roles on the roster.
Episode credits
Guest stars Caleb Williams
Episode 4
Episode 4
With the Bears facing the roster cutdown, players such as Austin Reed, Ian Wheeler and Velus Jones find themselves on the bubble.
Episode credits
Guest stars Caleb Williams
Episode 5
Episode 5
7.0 / 10
Bears GM Ryan Poles, coach Matt Eberflus and their staffs face a number of tough decisions as the team heads into Week 1.
Episode credits
Guest stars Caleb Williams
Episode information updated Sep 19, 2026
More about Hard Knocks
Cast
Paul RuddSelf - Narrator
Alec BaldwinSelf - Host
Liev SchreiberSelf - Narrator
Ray Lewis
Magic Johnson
Deion Sanders
Joe Namath
Troy AikmanCredits
- Created by
- Marty Callner
Production details
- Status
- Returning Series
- Series type
- Reality
- Episodes
- 107
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
HBOUnited States
HBO SportsUnited States
NFL FilmsUnited States
Themes
american footballsportstraining camp
