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Eastbound & Down(TV show/series, 2009-2013)

TV-MA
| 30min per episode | Genres: Comedy, Drama

Scripted Reality in 4 seasons with 29 episodes

Eastbound & DownRating: 3.7/5 (with 130 votes)
Eastbound & Down is an American sports comedy television series that was broadcast on HBO, and created by Ben Best, Jody Hill and Danny McBride. It stars McBride as Kenny Powers, a former professional baseball pitcher who, after a career downturn in the major leagues, is forced to return to his hometown middle school in Shelby, North Carolina, as a substitute physical education teacher. Producers Will Ferrell and Adam McKay received an order for six episodes for the first season from HBO. The series was produced by Ferrell's production company, Gary Sanchez Productions. The show premiered February 15, 2009. Its second season, consisting of seven episodes, began on September 26, 2010. On October 27, HBO announced it was renewing the show for a third season. At PaleyFest 2011, it was announced that the third season, which premiered on February 19, 2012, would be the last. In July 2012, HBO picked up the comedy series for a fourth season of eight episodes. On June 6, 2013, HBO announced that the fourth season woul... ()
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About Eastbound & Down

Years after he turned his back on his hometown, a burned-out major league ballplayer returns to teach phys ed at his old middle school.

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Eastbound & Down Seasons and Episodes

09/29/2013Season 4 - 8 episodes
Taking place several years after he made it back to the majors only to fake his death and head home, Season 4 finds Kenny a new man: working at a car-rental outlet, dabbling in screenwriting, attempting to enjoy couples nights. The vices of his playing days are a thing of the past...until Kenny runs into former teammates and current talk-show host Guy Young who convinces Kenny to get back in the game as a celebrity "titan" who deserves greatness and the lifestyle of the rich, famous and arrogant.
#1 | 09/29/2013Chapter 22
4.0/5 (with 4 votes)
In the Season 4 premiere, Kenny Powers is now a family man—with his wife, April, two little kids and a home in the suburbs—but a night out with a former teammate and current TV star has him yearning to get back in the limelight.
#2 | 10/06/2013Chapter 23
4.5/5 (with 4 votes)
Kenny visits Guy Young to discuss a career change, and tries to convince Stevie to rejoin the Powers team.
#3 | 10/13/2013Chapter 24
3.9/5 (with 4 votes)
Kenny takes his family and friends on a trip to the local water park.
#4 | 10/20/2013Chapter 25
4.0/5 (with 2 votes)
Kenny follows through on a threat; Stevie finds Kenny a charity to promote during Guy's goodwill dragon boat race; Toby tries to find the courage to feed his new pet.
#5 | 10/27/2013Chapter 26
3.9/5 (with 4 votes)
April gets Kenny to agree to undergo couples therapy; Kenny and Stevie plan a new business venture.
#6 | 11/03/2013Chapter 27
4.5/5 (with 4 votes)
Kenny is rattled when Guy introduces a wildcard to the show; Stevie enlists Maria's help to promote Kenny's side business; April is frustrated with "Famous Kenny".
#7 | 11/10/2013Chapter 28
3.9/5 (with 4 votes)
Kenny's personal life takes a toll on his work; Stevie keeps up appearances in the face of adversity; Kenny learns a valuable Christmas lesson.
#8 | 11/17/2013Chapter 29
4.2/5 (with 5 votes)
Kenny returns a favor; Stevie offers revisions to Kenny's life story; April considers making a big decision.
02/19/2012Season 3 - 8 episodes
09/26/2010Season 2 - 7 episodes
02/15/2009Season 1 - 6 episodes
03/29/2009Specials - 16 episodes

Additional Information

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Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 19 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Bosnian (BS), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Croatian (HR), Hungarian (HU), Korean (KO), Latvian (LV), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 02/15/2009
Last episode released on: 11/17/2013
Creator: Danny McBride
Director: Jody Hill
Producer: Will Ferrell
Composer: Wayne Kramer
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"East Bound and Down"
"Eastbound and Down"

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WatchPlayStream ID: SHOWS:1262, Added: 05/11/2018, Last updated: 03/30/2024