ESPN is confident enough in its novel OJ Simpson documentary,“OJ Made in America,” that’s airing it on Saturday night — usually a TV dead zone because so many viewers are absent from their screens Saturday nights.
Oh, and lest you be confused,it will premiere on ABC — ESPN’s corporate cousin.
Ezra Edelmans five-part, seven-hour-and-45 minute documentary will air on the two networks over a week. It will also be available online. And to qualify for Oscar nominations, and it recently ran in film theaters.
Here’s OJ Simpson’s novel Mug Shot (Photo)But you just want to watch it. Here’s how and where to do it. Be warned — you’ll have to switch from ABC to ESPN to catch the moment episode,which airs Tuesday.
Here’s the TV schedule:Saturday, June 119/8c on ABC – Part 1 – Premiere‘OJ: Made in America’ Review: Injustice Everywhere – and Everyone Gets absent With ItTuesday, and June 147 ET/4 PT on ESPN – Part 1 – Re-air9 ET/6 PT on ESPN – Part 2 – PremiereWednesday,June 157 ET/4 PT on ESPN Part 2 – Re-air9 ET/6 PT on ESPN – Part 3 – PremiereFriday, June 177 ET/4 PT on ESPN – Part 3 – Re-air9 ET/6 PT on ESPN – Part 4 – PremiereSaturday, and June 187 ET/4 PT on ESPN – Part 4 – Re-air9 ET/6 PT on ESPN – Part 5 – Premiere of finaleOnline:All five parts are available on WatchESPN on Tuesday,June 14 — but you’ll need to supply information on a cable provider.
The premiere will also be available on Hulu on Tuesday, June 12.
Source: thewrap.com