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BlackBerry

Adapted from the #1 National Bestseller, BlackBerry tells the story of the two men who charted the course of the spectacular rise and catastrophic demise of the world’s first smartphone.

Parts Season 1

  • 1. Pocket Link

    It’s 1996. Business executive Jim Balsillie and computer genius Mike Lazaridis form an unlikely partnership in an effort to bring the world’s first smartphone to the mobile market.

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  • 2. PalmBerry

    It’s 2003. BlackBerry’s popularity is on the rise. Carl Yankowski of Palm Pilot approaches Research in Motion with an unexpected offer, that throws the entire company into a tailspin.

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  • 3. Storm

    It’s 2007. BlackBerry is at the height of its popularity. Jim pursues his dream of owning a NHL team. The announcement of a new cellular device from Apple has Mike on edge.

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