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Around the Horn

2002 – 2023Show3 seasons197 episodesNR

Talk
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2

A fast-paced talk series about sports and everyday modern life, with standout dialogue.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for brutality, scares or romance.

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Story

Around the Horn is a daily, half-hour sports roundtable on ESPN filmed in Washington, D.C. It airs at 5:00 pm ET, as part of a sports talk hour with Pardon the Interruption. The show is currently hosted by Tony Reali.

Feels like

  • Sports Debate Showdown
  • Fast-Paced Verbal Tennis
  • ESPN Studio Classic
  • Witty Banter & Sarcasm
  • Daily Sports Commentary
  • Competitive Panel Format
  • Light Entertainment
  • Pop Culture Reference Heavy
  • Studio Audience Energy

Cast

5 of 5 · most episodes first

Facts

November 4, 2002 · November 10, 2023 · Ended

First aired
November 4, 2002
Last aired
November 10, 2023
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 197 episodes
Age rating
NR
Genres
Talk
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

Camera Abuse, Deadpan Snarker, Insane Troll Logic +9

  • Camera Abuse
  • Deadpan Snarker
  • Insane Troll Logic
  • The Smurfette Principle
  • Department of Redundancy Department
  • Fake Ultimate Hero
  • Elimination Statement
  • Aesop Amnesia
  • Irony
  • Suspiciously Similar Substitute
  • Title Drop
  • Screw the Rules, I Make Them!

12 of 51 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Around the Horn worth watching?"

Questions about Around the Horn

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Around the Horn worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 7.2).

Is Around the Horn okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Around the Horn?

72 h

About 72 hours: 197 episodes in 3 seasons of about 22 minutes each, aired from 2002 to 2023.

Can I half-watch Around the Horn?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will Around the Horn make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (8 of 10) and situational comedy (6 of 10).

What tropes does Around the Horn use?

Camera AbuseDeadpan SnarkerInsane Troll LogicThe Smurfette PrincipleDepartment of Redundancy DepartmentFake Ultimate HeroElimination StatementAesop AmnesiaIronySuspiciously Similar SubstituteTitle DropScrew the Rules, I Make Them!and 39 more

TV Tropes lists 51 tropes for it, including Camera Abuse, Deadpan Snarker, and Insane Troll Logic.