Overview
- Glen Powell stars as Russ Holliday, a hotshot college quarterback whose career implodes after a televised fumble and who reinvents himself as the unrecognizable walk-on Chad Powers.
- Teasers released June 14 spotlight Powell’s challenging transformation with wigs, prosthetics and a fake mustache as he navigates social-media backlash and locker-room antics.
- Powell co-wrote the pilot with Loki scribe Michael Waldron, and Tony Yacenda directs the half-hour comedy produced by 20th Television for Hulu.
- Executive producers include Eli and Peyton Manning through Omaha Productions alongside Powell’s Barnstorm banner, ESPN, NFL Films and Anomaly Pictures.
- Set to premiere September 30, 2025, the series explores themes of identity, redemption and second chances while drawing early comparisons to Ted Lasso.