When will 'Young Rock' Episode 4 air? What to expect when NBC sitcom returns with Dwayne Johnson as Miami Hurricane

The next episode of the series will finally take us to 1990 Miami, where Dwyane was to focus on playing football at the University of Miami
UPDATED MAR 4, 2021
Joseph Lee Anderson as Rocky Johnson, Stacey Leilua as Ata Johnson and Adrian Groulx as Dwayne in 'Young Rock' Episode 3 'Forward Together'
Joseph Lee Anderson as Rocky Johnson, Stacey Leilua as Ata Johnson and Adrian Groulx as Dwayne in 'Young Rock' Episode 3 'Forward Together'

Spoilers for 'Young Rock' Season 1 Episode 3 'Forward Together' and Episode 4 'Check Your Head'

The NBC comedy, 'Young Rock', which follows the interesting parts of now megastar Dwayne Johnson's life has been doing well with sitcom-loving audiences. While "The Rock" is in the series, narrating his life, we get to see him speak about how he grew up around a supportive family, his relationships with other professional wrestling big names, and so on. The next new episode of the series will finally take us to Miami in 1990, where Dwyane was to focus on playing football at the University of Miami.

There's just one tiny issue, you have to wait one week to see it. Episode 3 recently aired on March 2, 2021, but next week, there will be a short hiatus for the show. Read on to find out when Episode 4 will air and what to expect when it returns.

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When will 'Young Rock' Season 1 Episode 4 air?

The fourth episode of the comedy series titled 'Check Your Head' will air on Tuesday, March 16, at 8 pm EST on NBC. If you'd like to stream the show live, you can watch it on Hulu or YouTube TV. New episodes of the sitcom will be available on Peacock eight days after it airs on the NBC network. 

What is 'Check Your Head' about?

[L-R] John Tui as Afa, Joseph Lee Anderson as Rocky Johnson, Stacey Leilua as Ata Johnson, Ana Tuisila as Lia, and Adrian Groulx as Dwayne in 'Young Rock' Episode 3 'Forward Together'

The first three episodes, 'Working the Gimmick', 'On the Road Again' and 'Forward, Together' have already shown important glimpses from The Rock's childhood. We've seen Dwyane in Pennsylvania, 1987 during his rebellious teen years, his stealing habit and his need to impress "Fine Ass Karen". The most recent episode saw Dwayne in Hawaii, 1982, where rival promoters, Rocky's wrestling career and Ata's musical dream takes center stage. In this next episode though, we are finally able to see a part of Dwyane's career that many have grown to know him for – his football playing days.

The official synopsis of the episode reads: "Miami, 1990: Dwayne looks to crack the starting lineup as a freshman for the famed Miami Hurricanes football team attracting the attention of players, coaches and celebrities. However, an unexpected incident sends his season and life into turmoil."

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