Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022): Cast, Story & Where to Watch in Persian

Where can I watch Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty in Persian?

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty streams on Ktime, the Persian streaming service built for the Iranian diaspora. It is available with Persian subtitles. You can watch it in any browser at ktime.app/app, on the native Android TV, Google TV and Fire TV app, on the Android phone app, in any IPTV player using your Xtream login, and on a Samsung or LG smart TV through Media Station X. No VPN is needed anywhere, including from inside Iran, and there is no geo-block to work around. Viewers inside Iran pay in USDT through the Telegram desk at t.me/KtimeSaleBot?start=film_page, and the /fa/iran page walks through every step. A paid plan covers one device at a time — a single stream — and you can switch between your TV, phone and laptop as often as you like at no extra cost. You can cancel at any time. It is a 2022 drama series from United States of America. The series is served from Ktime's own library rather than linked out to another service. Availability checked as of September 2026.

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Los Angeles, 1979: a flashy new owner buys a fading franchise and gambles the whole thing on a rookie point guard nobody in the front office wanted to draft.

What is Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty about?

Winning Time traces the decade the Lakers spent becoming Showtime, opening with Jerry Buss closing the sale of the team and pushing his scouts toward Magic Johnson over the safer picks on the board. The show moves between the locker room, the front office, and the players' lives outside the arena, following Buss, coach Pat Riley, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and a young Johnson as they clash over how the team should be built and who gets credit when it works. Season by season, the series treats winning as something argued over in meeting rooms as much as it is scored on the floor, with front-office politics and personal rivalries shaping decisions that outsiders only ever saw as box scores.

About the cast

John C. Reilly plays Jerry Buss with a showman's restlessness, while Quincy Isaiah's Magic Johnson carries the series' energy from his very first scene. Jason Clarke's Jerry West and Solomon Hughes's Kareem Abdul-Jabbar give the front office and the locker room their own separate gravity, and Gaby Hoffmann and Hadley Robinson round out a cast that treats the people around the court as fully as the players on it.

Context & significance

The series sits in the crowded field of modern sports dramas that use a single team era to talk about ambition and image-making, pairing archival-style basketball sequences with the boardroom scenes that decided who played. Its 1980s Los Angeles setting, drawn in bright, restless camerawork, is as much a character as the roster itself.

Watching Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty on Ktime

Winning Time streams on K-Time with a free account login, in a Farsi-dubbed version alongside Persian subtitles for viewers who prefer the original English. K-Time's interface is built around Farsi navigation, so Persian-speaking households can move between dub and subtitle options without leaving their own language.

Cast & crew

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty is a 2022 drama series from United States of America. It was directed by Max Borenstein, Jim Hecht. The cast is led by John C. Reilly, Quincy Isaiah, Jason Clarke. Episodes run about 59 minutes. These credits come from this title's own record in the Ktime catalogue, refreshed with every six-hour catalogue sync.

Director

Max Borenstein, Jim Hecht

Cast

John C. Reilly, Quincy Isaiah, Jason Clarke, Gaby Hoffmann, Hadley Robinson, DeVaughn Nixon, Solomon Hughes, Tamera Tomakili

Country

United States of America

Year

2022

Runtime

59 min

Genre

Drama, Comedy

Frequently asked questions

What year did Winning Time premiere?

The series carries a 2022 catalogue year on K-Time.

Who plays Magic Johnson?

Quincy Isaiah plays Magic Johnson, alongside John C. Reilly as Jerry Buss and Jason Clarke as Jerry West.

Is Winning Time available dubbed in Farsi?

Yes, K-Time carries both a Persian dub and Persian subtitles for the series.

What genre is Winning Time?

It is a drama with a strong comedic streak, built around the real history of the Los Angeles Lakers.

What year was Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty made?

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty was released in 2022 and is available to stream in Persian on Ktime.