Episode Guide

Season 1

Episode Guide

Episode 1

S1 E1
In small-town Texas a young Willie Nelson expresses himself through songwriting before breaking through in Nashville with a gold-selling album.

Episode 2

S1 E2
Willie leaves for Austin, where the hippie music scene rejuvenates him. Later, he joins Waylon Jennings, sparking a new genre of outlaw country.

Episode 3

S1 E3
Willie's career finds momentum as the biggest touring artist in America.

Episode 4

S1 E4
Willie's later career is marked by successes and reinventions which transcend his small-town beginnings with an iconic legacy of volume-speaking lyrics and melodies, philanthropy, marijuana advocacy and activism for the American farmer.