Winning Time’s Cancellation Inadvertently Made Something Great

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Winning Time’s Cancellation Inadvertently Made Something Great
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What could have remained a pleasant, forgettable sports show became something much weirder and more interesting.

to be at the center of the show because his infectious, impossible-to-explain happiness is the great problem the show struggles to solve. Even his father doesn’t understand it. It’s; as he explains, as baffled as anyone else, his son was always just like that. But if he was so happy evenhe wins the big game—always smiling, always joyful—then what actually is the point of winning in the first place?less happy after winning than he was in Season 1.

1 draft pick, the greatest player of all time, and an owner with bottomless pocketsgoing so far as to redefine success such that anything but winning a championship is what John C. Reilly’s Jerry Buss, at one point, calls a “losing season”—but what we watched last year was a simple, satisfying, and perfectly pleasant sports movie. They win, and when they do, we feel good. They made a show, and we enjoyed it.It gets so much weirder, and more interesting, when the show gets canceled.

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