Friday Night Lights

Airs Next: NBC at Wednesday 8:00 PM (60 min.)

Status: Returning Series Premiered: October 3, 2006

Show Category: Drama

In the small town of Dillon Texas, football is everything. The team to beat is the Panthers, who are coached by newbie Eric Taylor. Coming back after winning the State Championship, the Panthers will need all the help they can get once the next football season arrives, amidst all the personal dramas and injuries. This series is based on the book and movie Friday Night Lights . Season two...

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Jealousy starts to rear it's ugly head when Tami stays in Dillon longer than expected after running into her wealthy old high school boyfriend. While attempting to score scholarship despite his past, Smash might take up an offer from something out of the ordinary. Tim gets his own Christian radio show to impress Lyla. Some big news may change Jason's life forever.
Aired: Friday February 8, 2008

36. Leave No One Behind	Feb 1, 2008	2 Reviews	8.82
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35. Humble Pie	Jan 25, 2008	1 Review	8.67
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34. Who Do You Think You Are?	Jan 18, 2008	1 Review	8.68
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33. Jumping the Gun	Jan 11, 2008	3 Reviews	8.69
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Videos

	State The Panthers gear up for the state championship and all eyes are on...	Watch Video

	Best Laid Plans Coach Taylor's family ponders his job offer from LMU. Landry tells...	Watch Video

	Mud Bowl The State Semi-Final is moved after a chemical spill makes the...	Watch Video

	Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes Julie makes it clear to her parents that she does not intend to...	Watch Video

	Extended Families When Buddy Garrity's affair with Tyra's mother is discovered, he...	Watch Video

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Friday Night Lights demotes pair 2008-07-09 12:20:00

More Emmy shortlist leakage 2008-07-02 11:19:00

Emmy drama, comedy finalists whittled down 2008-06-27 13:23:00

Teens choose Gossip Girl 2008-06-17 11:59:00

Wire dangles over TCA Award nominations 2008-06-03 15:17:00

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Cast

Kyle Chandler - Eric Taylor (photos)

Zach Gilford - Matt Saracen (photos)

Taylor Kitsch - Tim Riggins (photos)

Scott Porter - Jason Street (photos)

Minka Kelly - Lyla Garrity (photos)

Jesse Plemons - Landry Clarke (photos)

Connie Britton - Tami Taylor (photos)

Adrianne Palicki - Tyra Collette (photos)

Gaius Charles - Brian "Smash" Williams (photos)

Aimee Teegarden - Julie Taylor (photos)

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Community Reviews (168)

lelle_da_bimbo Report Abuse	10.0 Perfect "My new best friend" This show is the bomb! it shows the amount of pressure of high school football players, and especially the coach and his family. Continue » Posted Aug 15, 2008 12:57 am PST

JagsFan1 Report Abuse	10.0 Perfect "Underappreciated" Friday Night Lights is about a Small Town in Dillon Texas that centers around a High School Football Team. Continue » Posted Aug 9, 2008 8:46 am PST

KAF17 Report Abuse	8.1 Great "Mildly interesting" In Dillon Texas, football is everything. The team to beat is the Panthers, who are coached by newbie Eric Taylor. Coming back after winning the State Championship, the Panthers will need all the help they can get once the next season arrives. Continue » Posted Aug 6, 2008 9:13 am PST

simonsotero Report Abuse	9.7 Superb "Underappreciated" I can't remember ever before seeing characters so real on television. This show is about so much more than just football. Please, give it a shot! Continue » Posted Jul 27, 2008 7:06 am PST

lbarreto0411 Report Abuse	8.5 Great "Going downhill fast" Amazing show. Mix of teen and adult drama. The best teen show out there. Continue » Posted May 25, 2008 2:36 pm PST

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Show: Friday Night Lights
Popularity Rank: 50 of 17,633
Ratings Rank: 905 of 17,633 (

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Show Reviews: 168
People Tracking: 5,284

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Score: 8.7 Great 2,774 votes

Rating Statistics:
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perfect: 1,039 (37.5%)
great: 323 (11.6%)
abysmal: 221 (8%)
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