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Hulu’s ‘17 Sundays’ NFL Drama Taps Christopher Meloni as Head Coach

The league-backed series is moving into production with core creative leadership in place.

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Christopher Meloni attends the Prime Video's "The Idea Of You" New York premiere n April 29, 2024 in New York.
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Overview

  • Dan Fogelman is writing and executive producing the tentatively titled 17 Sundays under his overall deal at Disney’s 20th Television.
  • Christopher Meloni will portray the head coach of an NFL team in the sprawling family drama.
  • William H. Macy is in negotiations to join the cast in an undisclosed role.
  • Hulu is partnering with Disney’s 20th Television and Skydance Sports, the NFL’s joint venture with Skydance, for production.
  • Production is scheduled to begin this fall, with additional casting announcements and plot details expected in the coming months.