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Playmakers
The series is a gritty ensemble drama about the off-field lives of a group of players on a pro football team and how they deal with the pressure of being on the professional level.
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Episode 1
Game Day
Tue, Aug 26, 2003
It's six hours before the Cougar's next game and star running back Demetrius DH Harris is miles away after a wild night of partying. Soon a routine speeding stop threatens to land him in deep trouble. Meawhile Leon Taylor is looking to resume his starting position if he can just get by DH. Coach George is fighting a mysterious illness himself and linebacker Eric Olczyk is considering quitting football after paralyzing a player in last week's game.
Awards
- 2004 - DGC Craft Award - Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing - Television Series - nominated
- 2004 - CSC Award - Best Cinematography in TV Series - nominated
- 2004 - GLAAD Media Award - Outstanding Drama Series - winner
- 2004 - Vision Award - Drama - nominated
