American Sports Story concludes its run on FX. All episodes are available for streaming on Hulu.
The show masterfully illustrates the prison industrial complex’s indifference to celebrity. Hernandez is moved to the Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center, a supermax facility where his “Patriot” status means nothing. The prison’s cold fluorescent lights and clanging steel doors become the true antagonist of the episode. American Sports Story Aaron Hernandez - Episode 10
The hour opens in the aftermath of his acquittal for the murders of Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado. For a moment, Rivera allows a sliver of hope to cross Hernandez’s face. He is, technically, not guilty of those deaths. But the celebration is hollow. The jury’s decision on the Odin Lloyd murder still stands: guilty of first-degree murder. The sentence is life without parole. American Sports Story concludes its run on FX
Unlike the tabloid headlines, Episode 10 focuses on Hernandez’s internal war with his sexuality and his toxic upbringing. Through voiceover, we hear him draft the letter: For a moment, Rivera allows a sliver of
This article contains detailed plot points for Episode 10 of American Sports Story .