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The Newcomer

Episode number: 1

Overview: Tom Cruise steps into the spotlight, taking the lead in Risky Business, but when Paul Brickman is forced to change his ending will that put an end to Tom’s dreams?

The Star

Episode number: 2

Overview: Tom Cruise enters the danger zone as Tony Scott pushes the limits of the Navy and his actors to achieve his sun-kissed vision.

The Serious Actor

Episode number: 3

Overview: While remaining in the shadow of Dustin Hoffman's performance in "Rain Man", Tom is able to get his first Oscar nomination by breaking out of his mold in "Born On The 4th Of July."

The Mentor

Episode number: 4

Overview: Tom Cruise's next two films will launch the careers of everyone around him while nearly delivering him that elusive Oscar® But Jerry Maguire brings the award within reach.

The Stuntman

Episode number: 5

Overview: Tom Cruise tests his limits, becoming a producer and taking on even riskier stunts. But it's his personal life that nearly sends his career spinning.

The Producer

Episode number: 6

Overview: Tom pushes everyone to the limit, delivering a fitting sequel to Top Gun 30 years later; after Tony Scott's untimely death, Tom takes the lead in finding a story that speaks to him.