All 10 episodes of The Bird: The Spirit of '76 in one.

With his family and friends gathered at Polar Park, Mark “The Bird” Fidrych is posthumously inducted into the Worcester Red Sox Hall of Fame.

Worcester Red Sox announce Mark "The Bird" Fidrych as a member of their 2026 Hall of Fame class.

Mark Fidrych dies tragically, but his enduring impact on those with special needs is still felt today.

After a whirlwind ’76 campaign, "The Bird" is hurt in spring training in ’77 and never regains his form. Mark Fidrych retires in 1983 and returns to his roots.

Pop culture and sports media experts explore the crossover cultural phenomenon of Mark “The Bird” Fidrych.

Fidrych mows down the New York Yankees in a complete game, 5-1 victory, on ABC’s “Monday Night Baseball” on June 28, 1976. America is formally introduced to “The Bird” and Birdmania ensues.

Mark Fidrych and four friends carpool to Lakeland, Fla., in early 1975. Fidrych races through the minors and makes The Show.

Coach Jack Wallace and teammates recount Fidrych’s work ethic, leadership and magnetism as a 16-year-old freshman on the JV baseball team. And then Wallace cites a no-hitter that brought him to tears.

Thanks to Mark Philbin, Ann Fidrych, Jack Wallace, Brad Ostiguy, Neil Greenwald and Wayne Hey.

Mark Fidrych is held back in the first and second grades and regularly encounters bullies, who call him a “dummy.” His father, Paul, helps turn the young boy’s angst into an athletic gift.