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The Golden Boy

TV·2023–2023·1 season, 2 episodes·HBO·Documentary·1h 17m

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Nicknamed "The Golden Boy," Oscar De La Hoya – with his good looks, electric charisma, and heartfelt story of winning Olympic gold for his dying mother – rocketed to national prominence as a superstar both in and outside the ring. But all was not what it appeared to be behind that polished facade.

Cast

Oscar de la HoyaOscar de la HoyaSelf

Episodes by season

Season012Episodes2023Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01The Golden Boy S01E01Part 1July 24, 2023—As Oscar De La Hoya emerges as a boxing superstar, inner turmoil threatens to implode his carefully crafted public persona.
  2. S01E02The Golden Boy S01E02Part 2July 25, 2023—After years of damaging self-destructive behavior, Oscar De La Hoya finally begins to take stock of his life and relationships

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