The Day The Series Stopped (2014): cast, story & where to watch

2014 · Film · ★ 7.2

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Released in 2014, The Day The Series Stopped is a tv movie and documentary film directed by Ryan Fleck, running about 51 minutes.

What it’s about. On Oct. 17, 1989, at 5:04 p.m. PT, soon after Al Michaels and Tim McCarver started the ABC telecast for Game 3 of the World Series between the San Francisco Giants and the Oakland Athletics, the ground began to shake beneath Candlestick Park. Even before that moment, this had promised to be a memorable matchup: the first in 33 years between teams from the same metropolitan area, a battle featuring larger-than-life characters and equally colorful fan bases. But after the 6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake rolled through, bringing death and destruction, the Bay Area pulled together, and baseball took a backseat.

Who’s in it. The Day The Series Stopped stars Will Clark as Self, Mike Krukow as Self, Jose Canseco as Self and Rick Honeycutt as Self, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, The Day The Series Stopped has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Day The Series Stopped page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Day The Series Stopped tend to enjoy Miraculous World: New York, United HeroeZ, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, Steven Universe: The Movie and Twin Peaks.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Day The Series Stopped (2014)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Day The Series Stopped change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Day The Series Stopped worth watching?
The Day The Series Stopped holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy tv movie and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Day The Series Stopped?
The Day The Series Stopped stars Will Clark, Mike Krukow, Jose Canseco, Rick Honeycutt and Dennis Eckersley.
When was The Day The Series Stopped released?
The Day The Series Stopped was released in 2014, with a runtime of about 51 minutes.