Clear eyes, full hearts, can't lose! Peacock wins reboot of 'Friday Night Lights'

The rebooted series will follow a new team as they make their bid for a Texas state championship.
High school football season may be over on the calendar, but at Peacock a new season is just ramping up. Deadline was the first to report that NBCUniversal’s streaming service has won the rights to a reboot of “Friday Night Lights,” the popular high school football series from the early and mid-2000s that launched the careers of actors like Minka Kelly, Taylor Kitsch, Jesse Plemons, and others.
Key Details: Peacock outbid Netflix to land the rights to the new series. The show will focus on a new high school football team from Texas, with no current plans to bring back old stars. The showrunner, director, and producer from the original “Friday Night Lights” series are set to return. Sign Up $7.99+ / month peacocktv.com
Deadline reports that Peacock was able to...
High school football season may be over on the calendar, but at Peacock a new season is just ramping up. Deadline was the first to report that NBCUniversal’s streaming service has won the rights to a reboot of “Friday Night Lights,” the popular high school football series from the early and mid-2000s that launched the careers of actors like Minka Kelly, Taylor Kitsch, Jesse Plemons, and others.
Key Details: Peacock outbid Netflix to land the rights to the new series. The show will focus on a new high school football team from Texas, with no current plans to bring back old stars. The showrunner, director, and producer from the original “Friday Night Lights” series are set to return. Sign Up $7.99+ / month peacocktv.com
Deadline reports that Peacock was able to...
- 12/12/2024
- by David Satin
- The Streamable
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