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Friday Night Lights is an American television drama series that aired on NBC and DirecTV's The 101 Network from 2006 to 2011. The series is based on the non-fiction book of the same name. Set in the fictional town of Dillon, Texas, the show focuses on a high school varsity football team. Several characters in the series are adapted from ...
From 2009 to 2011, she was a regular cast member in the DirecTV drama series Friday Night Lights playing Jess Merriweather. From 2010 to 2011, she also co-starred with Jim Belushi and Jerry O'Connell on the short-lived CBS legal drama The Defenders.
Vince Howard, a troubled teen, is brought onto the team by Coach Taylor and eventually becomes quarterback. Both Landry and Vince compete for the attention of the same girl, Jess Merriweather. Jess's father is a former East Dillon player that Coach Taylor tries to get more involved in the program, along with other former East Dillon players.
Jason Katims accepts the Emmy for writing for a drama series for "Friday Night Lights" in 2011. (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press) The show aired on NBC before finishing its run on Audience Network.
Friday Night Lights was inspired by H.G. "Buzz" Bissinger's non-fiction book Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream (1990) and the 2004 film based on it. The book, which explores the 1988 season of the Permian Panthers, a high school football team in Odessa, Texas, was a factual work of documentary journalism.
The fifth and final season of the American serial drama television series Friday Night Lights commenced airing in the United States on October 27, 2010. [1] It is the third season to be aired on DirecTV's The 101 Network. The 13-episode season concluded on The 101 Network on February 9, 2011.
Clear eyes, full hearts, can't lose. Last week, the cast of "Friday Night Lights" made us believe that Texas really is forever when part of the cast met in the Lone Star State for their 10-year ...
Fans of Friday Night Lights can’t lose.. On Dec. 11, Peacock announced that an adaptation of the Emmy award-winning football series was officially in development. The world was first introduced ...