6.9

The Hawk•Season 1•Episode 3

Roses & Thorns

6.9/10 · 437 votesJul 16, 202629 min

Ranked #3 of 10 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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When Lonnie's game begins to waver, Sam helps him reconnect with his roots. Natalie tries to overcome Stacy's smothering presence on the green.

Directed byChris Henchy

Written byAndrew Guest

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Seasons1

All 1

Season 1 Episodes10

E1 6.4

The Hawk

E2 6.6

The Family That Plays Together

Roses & Thorns

Tears of a Hero

The Prison Yard

The Genesis Invitational

Vegas

The Code

Pebble

Pickle

Cast4

Will Ferrell

Lonnie 'The Hawk' Hawkins

Molly Shannon

Stacy

Jimmy Tatro

Lance

Fortune Feimster

Sam

Crew5

Carl Herse

Director of Photography

Andrew Guest

Writer

Christian Hoffman

Editor

Chris Henchy

Director

Liza Cardinale

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Roses & Thorns" is episode 3 of The Hawk season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 437 votes, ranking #3 of 10 episodes this season (season average 6.8). Directed by Chris Henchy and written by Andrew Guest, it aired on July 16, 2026.

Next: E4 · Tears of a Hero Best of Season 1