The popularity of women's basketball is at an all-time high, and three of the sport's biggest stars are taking center stage. "Life in the W," a six-part ESPN Original docuseries, follows A'ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces , Napheesa Collier of the Minnesota Lynx and DeWanna Bonner of the Phoenix Mercury during the 2025 WNBA season.
Executive-produced by showrunner Trishtan Williams, Eliza Johnston, LeBron James and others, "Life in the W" gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the action through the perspectives of three of the WNBA's best as the league celebrates its 30th anniversary and enjoys record-breaking attendance and viewership. Here are key facts about the six-part ESPN Original docuseries: When will "Life in the W" air?
The first two episodes of the series premiere Friday. "Life in the W" programming schedule *All times Eastern Friday 10 p.m.: Episodes 1 and 2 on ESPN2 Saturday 5 p.m.: Episodes 1-4 on ESPN2 Sunday 5 p.m.: Episodes 1-6 on ESPN2 How can fans watch?
Fans with a subscription to an ESPN Select plan can view all six episodes in the ESPN App and in the docuseries' streaming hub . How can fans access more WNBA coverage from ESPN?
Check out the ESPN WNBA hub page for the latest news, analysis, scores, stats, schedules, standings and more.