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Elvis: Season 1
February 6, 1990
13 Episodes
~30 min per episode
Overview
No overview available for this season.
Episodes
13
1
Money Honey
Feb 6, 1990
30 min
Elvis records his first demo, "My Happiness". His father injures his back, and forces Elvis to support the family. A year later, Sam Phillips calls to have Elvis come back into Sun Records, and work with some musicians, Scotty Moore and Bill Black.
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2
The Storm
Feb 6, 1990
30 min
Elvis tries out a few songs at Sun Records, which leads to the recording of his first record, "That’s All Right, Mama". The record is played on the air, and Elvis realizes his life is about to change.
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3
The Locket
Feb 11, 1990
30 min
Elvis, Scotty and Bill play their first gig. Elvis opens with a ballad, and then tears into "Good Rockin’ Tonight", shaking his hips, driving the crowd wild. Elvis' girlfriend, fearing all the attention he is getting, gives him a locket.
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4
Bel Air Breakdown
Mar 1, 1990
30 min
Elvis, Scotty and Bill go out on the road for their first tour. On the way, they encounter many troubles as they tour the country as the first rock 'n' roll group.
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5
Hole in the Pocket
Mar 7, 1990
30 min
Elvis gets his first royalty check and spends it on a pink Cadillac.
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6
Moody's Blues
Mar 16, 1990
30 min
Elvis (as a high school student), learns the blues from a Beale St. street musician.
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7
Roots
Apr 9, 1990
30 min
Elvis, Scotty and Bill get a show in Tupelo, Mississippi. Elvis meets up with old friends, and, after his show at the local all-white high school, sits in at an all-black blues club.
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8
Bodyguards
May 5, 1990
30 min
Fans start reacting to Elvis, and it becomes more than he can handle.
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9
Grand Ole Opry
May 5, 1990
30 min
Elvis and the boys get the offer to perform at the Grand Ole Opry where, after their heads swell a bit, they go over like a lead balloon.
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10
Sun Sessions
May 12, 1990
30 min
They go back to Memphis with their tails between their legs, and struggle to record their next record.
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11
Four Mules
May 19, 1990
30 min
Elvis, Scotty and Bill book themselves at the Louisiana Hayride, the major radio show that gave Elvis his start. The subplot revolves around all of the characters being as stubborn as mules, the fourth "mule" being Sam Phillips.
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12
Old Man
Jun 6, 1990
30 min
Scotty struggles as Elvis’ manager and guitar player, and, by the end of the episode, Bob Neal has become their manager, and Scotty can focus on the music.
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13
Let It Burn
Jun 6, 1990
30 min
Elvis is on the road with his band. He cheats on his girlfriend, and she catches him at it.
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