Ballers Don't You Wanna Be Obama? (Season 4, Episode 2)
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TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

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Ballers

Don't You Wanna Be Obama? (Season 4, Episode 2)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

Spencer becomes immersed in a marketing controversy. Still smarting from their feud in Miami, Charles agrees to give Ricky a chance, against his better instinct.

Showrunners

Peter Berg | Evan T. Reilly

Director

Julian Farino

Writers

Stephen Levinson (created by) (written by) | Rob Weiss (written by) | Jason Lew (story editor) | Chloe Domont (story editor) | Zach Robbins (story editor)

Producers

Peter Berg | Julie Camino | Joseph Krutel (as Joey Krutel) | David Levinson & 4 more

Cinematographer

Anthony Hardwick

Editor

Tom Foligno

Casting Directors

Susan Paley Abramson (casting by) | Justine Hempe (casting by) | Sheila Jaffe (casting by)

Production Designer

Jim Gloster

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 19, 2018

Release date

Aug 19, 2018 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 2 wins & 28 nominations

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30 cast members

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Troy Garity Jason Antolotti Jason Antolotti See fewer	Ballers (2015)
London Brown Reggie Reggie See fewer	Ballers (2015)
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