2006
TV-14
45m

Summary A drama that follows the lives of the Dillon Panthers, one of the nation's best high school football teams, and their head coach Eric Taylor. View more details

2006
TV-14
45m

Friday Night Lights

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Connie Britton Kyle Chandler Brad Leland Aimee Teegarden

All cast & crew

8.7

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Genres : Drama Sport

Release date : Oct 2, 2006

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : NBC

Language : English

Filming locations : Georgetown, Texas, USA

Production companies : Film 44 Imagine Television NBC Universal Television

Summary A drama that follows the lives of the Dillon Panthers, one of the nation's best high school football teams, and their head coach Eric Taylor. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Sport

Release date : Oct 2, 2006

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : NBC

Language : English

Filming locations : Georgetown, Texas, USA

Production companies : Film 44 Imagine Television NBC Universal Television

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Michael B. Jordan in Friday Night Lights (2006)

Kyle Chandler and Omaka Omegah in Friday Night Lights (2006)

Taylor Kitsch in Friday Night Lights (2006)

Connie Britton, Kyle Chandler, and Aimee Teegarden in Friday Night Lights (2006)

Kyle Chandler in Friday Night Lights (2006)

Kim Dickens and Zach Gilford in Friday Night Lights (2006)

Kim Dickens, Louanne Stephens, and Zach Gilford in Friday Night Lights (2006)

Brad Leland and Dana Wheeler-Nicholson in Friday Night Lights (2006)

Dana Wheeler-Nicholson in Friday Night Lights (2006)

Dana Wheeler-Nicholson and Stacey Oristano in Friday Night Lights (2006)

Troy Anthony Hogan, Brad Leland, Lawrence Varnado, and Dana Wheeler-Nicholson in Friday Night Lights (2006)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Oct 02, 2006

Pilot

New head coach Eric Taylor finds his every move scrutinized as he takes over leadership of Texas's No. 1 high school football team.

Episode 2 • Oct 09, 2006

Eyes Wide Open

With Jason seriously injured, Matt must step up and become the team's first-string quarterback.

Episode 3 • Oct 16, 2006

Wind Sprints

The Panthers suffer a humiliating loss. Lyla tries to help Jason believe that he will walk again.

Episode 4 • Oct 23, 2006

Who's Your Daddy

Coach Taylor deals with outside influences on who to start at quarterback, with the biggest game of the year coming up against their rivals, who have taken it upon themselves to raise the bar by trashing the Panthers' locker room. His wife has no picnic, either, as she is given two days to plan a team tradition barbecue and the visiting list keeps getting bigger. Jason is moved to a rehab unit, still not accepting his situation, as his replacement and Matt, deals with competition when a new quarterback is brought in from Louisiana as a refugee from Hurricane Katrina.

Episode 5 • Oct 29, 2006

Git'er Done

While only two days away from their next game, Coach Taylor still doesn't know who to start at quarterback, and Jason still doesn't know that his best friend is spending a lot of time with his girlfriend.

Episode 6 • Nov 06, 2006

El Accidente

Coach Taylor questions his principles regarding Voodoo's eligibility and is confronted with another problem when his #1 defensive player is arrested for assaulting a fellow student. Tim and Lyla break Jason out of the hospital for the afternoon.

Episode 7 • Nov 13, 2006

Homecoming

Coach Taylor asks Jason to attend the upcoming Homecoming game, who begins to suspect there's something going on between Tim and Lyla. Smash feels the pressure of college scouts, even though he's still a junior. Tyra and Billy plan the ultimate party for after the game.

Episode 8 • Nov 27, 2006

Crossing the Line

Jason confronts Lyla about her and Tim. Matt asks Coach Taylor's daughter if she would like to go out sometime leading Taylor and his wife to worry about her.

Episode 9 • Dec 04, 2006

Full Hearts

With a very intimidating opponent on the horizon, Coach Taylor deals with his former starting quarterback and his unfaithful girlfriend and his new starting quarterback dating his own daughter. Lyla and Tim face repercussions of their own actions, and Smash deals with having to go back to his old hometown for the big game and dealing with old feelings regarding his father, all the while facing the issues surrounding his secret steroid use, especially when his sister begins to notice the changes in him.

Episode 10 • Dec 11, 2006

It's Different for Girls

While everyone is focused on the cheerleaders, who have an upcoming competition, they focus on giving Lyla a hard time. Smash begins to show signs of steroid abuse, and Coach Taylor finds another way to occupy his starting quarterback in an effort to squash Matt's efforts with the coach's daughter.

Episode 11 • Jan 02, 2007

Nevermind

The Panthers are preparing yet again for another game they can't afford to lose. Jason (Scott Porter) still finds it difficult to adjust to life at home, and the feelings he still has for Lyla (Minka Kelly) don't make it any easier. Meanwhile, at what couldn't seem like a better time, Matt's (Zach Gilford) dad comes home from Iraq, but the homecoming is not what Matt expected. To make situations even more complicated, UT has taken an interest in Coach Taylor, whose popularity continues to grow, and Smash becomes more and more dependent on unnatural substances to keep up with the competition. With all the drama off the field mounting, the players work even harder to get a victory.

Episode 12 • Jan 09, 2007

What to Do While You're Waiting

Matt's dad decides to stay home instead of returning to Iraq, while Jason's parents level a lawsuit against the coach for negligence. Smash tries to get closer to a girl, but he keeps getting in the way, himself. The whole town awaits another game involving two other schools, with the results determining the Panthers' post-season hopes.

Episode 13 • Jan 23, 2007

Little Girl I Wanna Marry You

When Smash's mother finds his needle, she puts the coach in an uncomfortable position and Tami gets a new job offer, which makes the coach even more uncomfortable. Matts father gets recalled to duty and Jason ponders his decision about his relationship with Lyla and Tyra tries to help her mom get over her last woman-beating boyfriend.

Episode 14 • Jan 30, 2007

Upping the Ante

Coach Taylor continues to ride Smash while the team gets ready for their upcoming playoff game. Tim goes in search of his father and Jason stands up to Buddy Garrity, which sets him apart from Lyla.

Episode 15 • Feb 06, 2007

Blinders

When an assistant coach is quoted in the media with racial intentions, he draws a line between the team, right at playoff time. Julie and Tyra are forced to join the powderpuff game as a result for skipping class, and Julie's dad is a bit elated when she's picked for quarterback by Matt. Tyra, meanwhile, has a hard time dealing with her mother's growing relationship with Buddy Garrity, and starts taking it out on his daughter, Lyla. Jason gets an invite to join the local rugby team.

Episode 16 • Feb 13, 2007

Black Eyes and Broken Hearts

Julie is confronted by her parents regarding her growing relationship with Tyra. Matt tries his hardest to get back in Julie's good graces. Meanwhile, the post-season is in jeopardy as Coach Taylor remains divided over firing his offensive coordinator or standing by his friend, which is the key to one quarter of the team taking a stand by sitting out of the next game.

Episode 17 • Feb 20, 2007

I Think We Should Have Sex

Mrs. Taylor confronts Julie after seeing Matt buying condoms; Coach Taylor accuses Tim's father of stealing a camera from his office; Buddy Garrity fires Tyra's mother from the dealership.

Episode 18 • Feb 27, 2007

Extended Families

When his wife throws him out of the house, Buddy Garrity turns to Coach Taylor and Lyla turns to Jason. Julie turns to her mother when an accident happens involving Tyra's mother, even though she knows she's not supposed to be hanging out with Tyra. And Waverly's father turns to Smash when he fears that she has taken a personal change without consulting her father.

Episode 19 • Mar 20, 2007

Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

With TMU trying to recruit Coach Taylor, Julie insists that she will not be moved away from Matt and Dillon. The quad rugby recruiters in Austin deliver some bad news to Jason. Riggins becomes friends with a single mother and her son.

Episode 20 • Mar 27, 2007

Mud Bowl

A chemical spill forces Coach Taylor and the Panthers to seek another facility in which to play the crucial State semifinal game.

Episode 21 • Apr 03, 2007

Best Laid Plans

Coach Taylor makes a final decision about whether to take the job at Texas Methodist University, while Tyra's secret is revealed.

Episode 22 • Apr 10, 2007

State

The Panthers gear up for the state championship, as the rumor about Coach Taylor spreads. Meanwhile, Tami receives some news.

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