Netflix rarely misses. If they do miss, we don’t know about it. However, the streaming platform seems not to miss, ever, and “Titletown High,” is yet another one of their hits. The documentary follows a Georgia high school football team as they continue to win year after year. While everyone who lives in the south knows exactly how important Friday Night Lights are to any small town, this is a football team that everyone knows. Most small towns have their teams, their rivals, their star players, their shot at a little bit of glory winning the championship game. The Valdosta
10 Things You Didn’t Know about “Titletown High”...
10 Things You Didn’t Know about “Titletown High”...
- 9/6/2021
- by Tiffany Raiford
- TVovermind.com
Small town, big drama. Welcome to Titletown High, Netflix docuseries that followed the lives of teenagers on the football team at Valdosta, the country's all-time winningest high school program. Think a Gen-z Friday Night Lights meets Cheer with a heavy splash of MTV's Two a Days. In fact, Rush Propst, the controversial head coach of the Valdosta Wildcats, is the very same man who raised eyebrows on that 2006 docuseries, which also came from Titletown High creator Jason Sciavicco. (Seems like someone might be a fan of high school football.) The eight-episode first season documented the Wildcats as they attempted to win a state championship while dealing with love triangles, rivalries,...
- 9/6/2021
- E! Online
Swap "Clear eyes, full hearts, can't lose!" for "Do you want it?" and you've got your first parallel between Friday Night Lights and Netflix's newest docuseries, Titletown High. The eight-episode first season, which debuted on the streaming service Aug. 27, follows the lives of teenagers in a Georgia town, where Friday night football is king. Love triangles, drama and rivalries emerge as the football players at Valdosta High School eye a coveted prize: the state championship trophy. Sound familiar? Well, that's essentially the plot of NBC's Friday Night Lights, which premiered on the Peacock network in 2006 and ran for five seasons. Kyle Chandler led the series as stern, yet...
- 8/28/2021
- E! Online
Football and music have a special connection — whether it’s the local high school marching band or an A-list performer like The Weeknd performing during half-time, or the ever-changing network football themes.
Netflix has its own football offering coming soon — the unscripted series “Titletown High” produced by Blue Eyes Entertainment — where music curated by country star turned executive music producer Jimmie Allen serves as a narration device.
As seen in other reality series like “The Hills” or “Vanderpump Rules,” contemporary songs help propel the plot — age-old rivalries, teen romance and expectations on and off the field — as the young players and their families chase dreams of a state championship.
TheWrap caught up with ahead of the show’s Friday premiere. Not only does Allen serve as the executive music producer, his song “Big In A Small Town” serves as the theme song. This interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity.
Netflix has its own football offering coming soon — the unscripted series “Titletown High” produced by Blue Eyes Entertainment — where music curated by country star turned executive music producer Jimmie Allen serves as a narration device.
As seen in other reality series like “The Hills” or “Vanderpump Rules,” contemporary songs help propel the plot — age-old rivalries, teen romance and expectations on and off the field — as the young players and their families chase dreams of a state championship.
TheWrap caught up with ahead of the show’s Friday premiere. Not only does Allen serve as the executive music producer, his song “Big In A Small Town” serves as the theme song. This interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity.
- 8/26/2021
- by Lawrence Yee
- The Wrap
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