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Icons That Changed the Game explores the prolific careers of Simone Biles, Serena Williams, Florence Griffith Joyner, Chris Evert, and Martina Navratilova. In each episode, fellow female sports icons Billie Jean King, Suni Lee, Diana Flores, and Jackie Joyner-Kersee discuss how the athletes inspired them, broke records, and redefined their sports.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee on her sister-in-law and teammate Florence Griffith Joyner.
Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert – “The Greatest Rivalry in Sports History.”
Flag football world champion Diana Flores honors tennis great Serena Williams.
CORRECTION (Dec. 8, 2023): This program mistakenly refers to two events of the women’s heptathlon as the 60-meter and 1,000-meter run. The program should have referred instead to the 200-meter dash and 800-meter run in which Jackie Joyner-Kersee participated as part of the women’s heptathlon.
Episodes
Billie Jean King and 7 icons on the past, present and future of women’s sports.
Extras
Who is the mysterious woman at the funeral for Alison Wilson's husband?
Explore the life and legacy of notable Black scholar and civil rights pioneer W.E.B. Du Bois.
Sister Monica Joan readies herself to say goodbye to her home — Poplar.
Rosalind and Cyril pay Sister Monica Joan a visit.
As Edmond’s revenge unfolds, Albert challenges him to a duel amid high stakes.
Miss Higgins offers a positive outlook on the changes they're about to face.
Fred expresses his concerns about Sister Monica Joan declining health.
Trixie shares her passions for midwifery as the maternity home gets ready to close its doors.
Follow the Artemis mission to bring humanity back to the Moon for the first time since Apollo.
A stunning global series that shows how sharing space with wildlife benefits people.