Chad Powers (2025–present)

TV ShowOn airComedy, Sports2 seasons, 12 episodes
Chad Powers posterReview score: 60%

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Plot

Eight years after an unforgivable mistake nukes his promising college football career, hotshot quarterback Russ Holliday tries to resurrect his dreams by disguising himself as Chad Powers — a talented oddball who walks onto the struggling South Georgia Catfish.

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Next episode: S02E01 — Episode 1 · September 3, 2026 countdown

Highest-rated episodes all ranked

  1. 01Chad Powers S01E011ST QUARTERS01E01 · 7.9Years after bad boy QB Russ Holliday nuked his college football career, he attempts to walk on to the struggling South Georgia Catfish program disguised as a young man named Chad Powers.
  2. 02Chad Powers S01E055TH QUARTERS01E05 · 7.7The Catfish are 5-0, Chad Powers is a superstar, and ESPN wants to feature him on College Gameday. What could go wrong?
  3. 03Chad Powers S01E033RD QUARTERS01E03 · 7.6It's the second half of the season opener against Ole Miss and the Catfish are losing. Stuck on the sidelines together, Chad and Ricky team up and try to save the day.

Episodes by season

Season01Episode ratings across the season — the gold bar is its best episode6Episodes2025Aired 7.6Season avg
  1. S01E01Chad Powers S01E01Season's best1ST QUARTERSeptember 30, 2025 7.9Years after bad boy QB Russ Holliday nuked his college football career, he attempts to walk on to the struggling South Georgia Catfish progr
  2. S01E02Chad Powers S01E022ND QUARTERSeptember 30, 2025 7.5Chad struggles to compete for the starting QB job, then struggles even more maintaining his new identity at Coach Hudson's lake house barbec
  3. S01E03Chad Powers S01E033RD QUARTEROctober 7, 2025 7.6It's the second half of the season opener against Ole Miss and the Catfish are losing. Stuck on the sidelines together, Chad and Ricky team
  4. S01E04Chad Powers S01E044TH QUARTEROctober 14, 2025 7.5The night before an away game in Knoxville, Russ and Danny must sneak out of the team hotel and go on a dangerous mission behind enemy lines
  5. S01E05Chad Powers S01E055TH QUARTEROctober 21, 2025 7.7The Catfish are 5-0, Chad Powers is a superstar, and ESPN wants to feature him on College Gameday. What could go wrong?
  6. S01E06Chad Powers S01E066TH QUARTEROctober 28, 2025 7.6On the eve of the biggest game of the season, the truth about Chad Powers threatens to emerge.

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season026Episodes2026Aired—Season avg
  1. S02E01Episode 1September 3, 2026—
  2. S02E02Episode 2September 3, 2026—
  3. S02E03Episode 3September 3, 2026—
  4. S02E04Episode 4September 3, 2026—
  5. S02E05Episode 5September 3, 2026—
  6. S02E06Episode 6September 3, 2026—

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

Cast

Glen PowellGlen PowellRuss Holliday / Chad PowersPerry MattfeldPerry MattfeldRickyQuentin PlairQuentin PlairCoach ByrdWynn EverettWynn EverettTricia YeagerFrankie A. RodriguezFrankie A. RodriguezDannySteve ZahnSteve ZahnCoach Jake Hudson

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Trailers & Videos

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TrailerOfficial TrailerTeaserOfficial TeaserClipEli Manning + Glen Powell Sneak PeekFeaturetteMarty & McGee InterviewFeaturetteTexas Walk On SurpriseFeaturetteMedia Day Press Conference

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