The BEST episodes of Greatness Code
Every episode of Greatness Code ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Greatness Code!
Seven iconic athletes pull back the curtain on a pivotal career moment when they touched greatness. A stylized hybrid of live action and visual effects, this short-form docuseries sheds new light on the sports legends you thought you knew.
#1 - Usain Bolt
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/10/2020
The fastest man alive tells the story of the race that made him realize he was born to run.
#2 - Tom Brady
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/10/2020
In 20 years of pro football, the GOAT has only played one “perfect” game—and it’s not what you’re thinking.
#3 - Russell Wilson
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/13/2022
In a pivotal game against the Steelers, Wilson recorded a career-best passing performance—all while battling a flu that nearly sidelined him.
#4 - Shaun White
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/10/2020
White was already a superstar when a rocky performance at a 2018 Olympics qualifier left him rattled—and then propelled him to new heights.
#5 - Katie Ledecky
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/10/2020
An underdog teenager who just wanted to make the team, Ledecky achieved one of the most dominant Olympic performances in history.
#6 - Leticia Bufoni
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/13/2022
When skateboarder Bufoni won gold at the 2015 SLS World Championship, she proved her critics wrong and made history at the same time.
#7 - Lindsey Vonn
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/13/2022
Vonn is one of the most decorated skiers of all time. And yet the greatest performance of her career didn’t end in victory.
#8 - Kelly Slater
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 7/10/2020
His fifth world surfing championship was a spiritual odyssey that transformed Slater into a legend.
#9 - Alex Morgan
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/10/2020
Morgan soared from bench player to starter on the U.S. Women’s National Team following a dominating performance.
#10 - LeBron James
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/10/2020
In the 2012 NBA Eastern Conference Finals, LeBron learned to silence the noise—and became the King.
#11 - Scout Bassett
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/13/2022
The 2017 World Para Athletics Championships were a cathartic step on a trying mental health journey for Bassett, a Paralympic sprinter.
#12 - Marcus Rashford
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/13/2022
After a slew of injuries left the starting lineup short, Rashford rose to the occasion and made an unforgettable debut for Manchester United.
#13 - Bubba Wallace
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/13/2022
In a historic moment at Talladega Superspeedway, Wallace became the first Black driver to win a NASCAR Cup Series in 60 years.
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