Back in the Game

Back in the Game (2019)

EndedReality show

Two years after retiring, 78% of NFL players struggle financially. Within five years of retirement, 60% of NBA players go broke. Back in the Game pairs ex-athletes in financial distress with money-savvy mentors who can help them get back on their feet.

 

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04Nicole EggertNov 27, 2019
S01E03Brian DunklemanNov 20, 2019
S01E02Ryan LochteNov 13, 2019
S01E01Evander HolyfieldNov 6, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When was Back in the Game first aired?

Back in the Game premiered on September 25, 2013.

Who were the creators of Back in the Game?

Back in the Game was created by Mark Cullen and Robb Cullen.

Who directed the pilot episode of Back in the Game?

The pilot episode of Back in the Game was directed by John Requa and Glenn Ficarra.

Who played the main character of Back in the Game?

The main character of Back in the Game was Terry Gannon Jr., played by Maggie Lawson.

What was the premise of Back in the Game?

Back in the Game followed divorced single mother Terry Gannon Jr. as she moves back in with her estranged father and becomes the coach of her son's little league team.

Who played Terry Gannon Sr. in Back in the Game?

Terry Gannon Sr. was played by James Caan.

Who played the role of Danny Gannon in Back in the Game?

Danny Gannon was played by Griffin Gluck.

Who played the role of Dick Slingbaugh in Back in the Game?

Dick Slingbaugh was played by Ben Koldyke.

Who played the role of Lulu Lovette in Back in the Game?

Lulu Lovette was played by Lenora Crichlow.

Who played the role of Mike Kattan in Back in the Game?

Mike Kattan was played by Cooper Roth.

Who played the role of Rachel in Back in the Game?

Rachel was played by Kennedy Waite.

Which network aired Back in the Game?

Back in the Game aired on ABC.

Where was Back in the Game set?

Back in the Game was set in a small town in California.

Who produced Back in the Game?

Back in the Game was produced by Mark Cullen, Robb Cullen, Aaron Kaplan, and John Requa.

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