21 Thunder (2017–2017)

TV ShowEndedDrama, Sports1 season, 8 episodes
21 Thunder posterReview score: 76%

Plot

In the cutthroat world of pro soccer, a club lives and dies by the stars on its under-21 team. They are the future and lifeblood of any franchise, but most will never make it. 21 Thunder is the story of the Montreal Thunder U21 team, following the team's star players on and off the field. A story of love, crime, race, sex and athletic glory, at its core the series is about how a group of players and coaches unite as family in the whirlwind of life, one step away from the pros.

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Episodes by season

Season018Episodes2017Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E0121 Thunder S01E01PilotJuly 31, 2017—Junior makes his bones on the team and Nolan’s past returns with a vengeance.
  2. S01E0221 Thunder S01E02Road GameAugust 7, 2017—Christy confronts family truths, Nolan is blackmailed and Lara flirts with the dark side.
  3. S01E0321 Thunder S01E03FreefallingAugust 14, 2017—Nolan’s father tries to save him and Junior faces down shady Bamba.
  4. S01E0421 Thunder S01E04FixedAugust 21, 2017—Lara prepares to fix a game, Christy proves a master strategist and Nolan dreams of revenge.
  5. S01E0521 Thunder S01E05Heaven or HellAugust 28, 2017—Christy and Nolan suffer humiliation on the field, Junior wins glory.
  6. S01E0621 Thunder S01E06WarSeptember 4, 2017—Junior unmasks an imposter and Nolan’s father betrays him.
  7. S01E0721 Thunder S01E07Together We PartSeptember 11, 2017—Christy takes over the team and Nolan sacrifices himself to try and save Emma.
  8. S01E0821 Thunder S01E08Rock and a Hard PlaceSeptember 18, 2017—Christy fights back; Nolan makes a choice.

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Cast

Stephanie BennettStephanie BennettChristy CookClark BackoClark BackoEmma LavigueurRyan PierceRyan PierceDavey GunnRJ FetherstonhaughRJ FetherstonhaughNolan GallardEmmanuel KabongoEmmanuel KabongoJunior LoloAndres JosephAndres JosephAlex el Haddadi

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