The BEST episodes of Hard Knocks (2001) season 22
Every episode of Hard Knocks (2001) season 22, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Hard Knocks (2001) season 22!
“The first sports-based reality series” in television history presents viewers with an inside look at NFL training camps. From the top coaches to the rookies trying to make the team, Hard Knocks will showcase what it takes to be in the NFL.

#1 - Episode 1
Season 22 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/2/2024
Giants GM Joe Schoen and the front office staff face big questions going into the offseason, top of which is the status of Saquon Barkley.

#2 - Episode 2
Season 22 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/9/2024
As the front office zeroes in on their top prospects at the Combine, GM Joe Schoen negotiates potential trades and signings ahead of the NFL Draft.

#3 - Episode 3
Season 22 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/16/2024
As the free agency frenzy begins, GM Joe Schoen and the Giants take big hits regarding Saquon Barkley and Xavier McKinney--but pivot to bolster their O-line while also making a splash trade with the Panthers.

#4 - Episode 4
Season 22 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/23/2024
The push to Draft Day 2024 is on. GM Joe Schoen and the Giants' front office consider all options for their top pick--#6 overall--as they attend player pro days, conduct interviews, and talk trades with other teams.

#5 - Episode 5
Season 22 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/30/2024
As the NFL Draft unfolds, the Giants get their man at number 1--wide receiver Malik Nabers--along with a number of other primary targets.