Friday Night Lights will return to the football field. The popular sports drama series is finally getting a revival. It was based on the 2004 movie of the same name,
Which was based on a 1990 book by H.G. Bissinger. Universal Television, the original series’ studio, has officially begun development on the new version, which Peacock will broadcast.
The majority of the original cast is also returning, including Brian Grazer, another original series and film EP, director and EP Peter Berg,
Who conceived and directed the movie, and showrunner and executive producer Jason Katims. The summary of Friday Night Lights 2.0 is as follows: “Following a devastating hurricane,
A rag tag high school football team and their damaged, interim coach make an unlikely bid for a Texas High School State Championship becoming a beacon of light for their town.”
