‘Chad Powers’ Season 2 Gets Fall Release Date; Glen Powell Aims To Lead South Georgia Catfish To College Football Playoffs In First Look
Hulu has confirmed that "Chad Powers" will return for a second season, revealing a premiere date alongside first-look images. The comedy series, in which Glen Powell plays a disgraced footballer who dons an elaborate disguise to secure a second chance on the pitch, follows his fictional team, the South Georgia Catfish, as they continue their pursuit of the College Football Playoffs.
Season two premieres on 3rd September, with the show once again starring Powell alongside Perry Mattfeld, Quentin Plair, Wynn Everett, Frankie Rodriguez and Steve Zahn. The new episodes see Chad thriving on the field even as suspicions grow about his off-field conduct, particularly from Coach Hudson, while the deception underpinning his identity threatens to unravel unless Ricky agrees to help. The series, produced by 20th Television and based on ESPN's "Eli's Places" segment, is co-created by Powell and Michael Waldron, with Eli and Peyton Manning among the executive producers.
- "Chad Powers" season two premieres on Hulu on 3rd September.
- Glen Powell returns as Chad, chasing the College Football Playoffs.
- First-look photos and cast details released ahead of the launch.
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"Chad Powers" is a comedy series on Hulu in which Glen Powell plays a disgraced American football player who adopts an elaborate disguise to attempt a comeback in the sport. He joins a fictional college team called the South Georgia Catfish, and the show follows his efforts to reach the College Football Playoffs whilst maintaining his cover.
The series was co-created by Powell and writer Michael Waldron, and is based on a real video segment by Eli Manning, a retired professional American football player. Both Eli and his brother Peyton, prominent figures in American football, serve as executive producers on the show.