S21 E1 • Monsters No More / Mr. Sunday Night / The Toast of Beijing / Urban Renewal

Segments include a visit with members of the 1985 Chicago Bears, a profile of NFL commentator Cris Collinsworth, NBA washout turned Chinese star Stephon Marbury, and an update on Urban Meyer.

Première diffusion : 20 janvier 2015

S21 E2 • Death on Everest / Hooked / Wonder Woman

Segments include a look at the natural and man-made dangers of climbing Mount Everest; and a report on former athletes addicted to heroin as an alternative to pain medication; a profile of Paralympic snowboarder Amy Purdy.

Première diffusion : 24 février 2015

S21 E3 • The Wreckage / Scarred

A look at the state of the NCAA and the treatment of its student athletes. Featured: how abusive coaches and overwhelming demands have led to a mental health crisis among student-athletes and lasting medical issues from injuries sustained on the field.

Première diffusion : 24 mars 2015

S21 E4 • Captain Comeback / Man in the Middle / Big League Chew

Segments include profiles of quarterback Russell Wilson and football coach Jim Harbaugh and revisiting the topic of chewing tobacco in Major League Baseball.

Première diffusion : 21 avril 2015

S21 E5 • In Harm’s Way / Erik Weihenmayer / Ronda Rousey

Segments include a report on the use of workout supplements by the military, a profile of blind adventurer Erik Weihenmayer, and a new visit with MMA star Ronda Rousey.

Première diffusion : 19 mai 2015

S21 E6 • Girls Interrupted / Vision Quest / The Price of Glory

Segments include a look at the dangers of head trauma in youth soccer; a look at the GoPro high-def video camera; and an update on the controversial awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar.

Première diffusion : 23 juin 2015

S21 E7 • Bike Wars / Trophy Culture / Uncaged

Segments include a look at problems caused by bikes and cars sharing roads in U.S. cities, a sports culture report on youth receiving trophies for mere participation, and a look at the domestic violence issues in MMA fighting.

Première diffusion : 21 juillet 2015

S21 E8 • Ryan's Song / Brother's Keeper / 4th and Go

Segments include an interview with NFL head coach Rex Ryan; a visit with former NFL brothers Ma'ake and Chris Kemoeatu; and revisiting Pulaski Academy in Little Rock, the high-school football team that refuses to punt. Also: George Lopez on sports.

Première diffusion : 18 août 2015

S21 E9 • Jerry's World / A Wing And A Prayer / Blurred Lines

Segments include a one-on-one chat with Cowboys owner Jerry Jones; a report on gender testing; and a visit to the mecca of wingsuiting in the Swiss Alps.

Première diffusion : 22 septembre 2015

S21 E10 • Another Shot / Fields of Vision / Lasting Impact

Segments include a visit to a summer camp offering sports participation to blind children; a report on paralyzed football player Marc Buoniconti and his friendship with the other player in the collision, Herman Jacobs; and a profile of Isiah Thomas.

Première diffusion : 20 octobre 2015

S21 E11 • The Killing Fields / Magic Mike

Segments include a report on elephant trophy hunting and ivory poaching in Africa and a chat with hockey announcer Doc Emrick.

Première diffusion : 24 novembre 2015

S21 E12 • 2015 Holiday Roundtable

Departing from the show’s regular format, host Bryant Gumbel leads correspondents Mary Carillo, Frank Deford, Jon Frankel, Bernard Goldberg, Andrea Kremer, Soledad O’Brien, Carl Quintanilla and David Scott in an engaging and spirited conversation about the 20-year journey of the REAL SPORTS franchise.

Première diffusion : 22 décembre 2015