NBC Reschedules Tracy Morgan Football Show After Rams-Bears Game
Tracy Morgan’s upcoming television series, “The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins,” will debut earlier than anticipated. NBC has scheduled the premiere for January 18 at 7 p.m. PT. This broadcast will take place right after the NFL playoff game featuring the Los Angeles Rams against the Chicago Bears.
Show Details and Schedule
Following the initial airing, the series will officially launch on its originally planned date of February 23. The evening will include an encore of the pilot episode at 8 p.m., followed by a new episode at 8:30 p.m. Starting March 2, new episodes will air weekly in the 8:30 p.m. slot. Audiences can also watch episodes the day after broadcast on the streaming platform Peacock.
Plot and Cast
“The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins” stars Tracy Morgan as Reggie Dinkins, a former football player aiming to restore his reputation. In his journey towards redemption, he will face his challenging past. The talented cast includes:
- Daniel Radcliffe as Arthur Tobin, an acclaimed filmmaker.
- Erika Alexander as Monica, Reggie’s ex-wife, agent, and business manager.
- Bobby Moynihan
- Precious Way
- Jalyn Hall
Production Team
The show reunites Tracy Morgan with Tina Fey, the creator of “30 Rock,” who serves as an executive producer. Co-showrunners and writers Robert Carlock and Sam Means also join the production team, alongside Morgan and other executive producers Eric Gurian and David Miner.
Production Companies
“The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins” is a collaborative effort produced by:
- Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group
- Little Stranger, Inc.
- 3 Arts Entertainment
- Bevel Gears
- Means End Productions
- Streetlife Productions, Inc.
With its unique blend of comedy and drama, the series promises to engage audiences and revitalize Morgan’s career on screen. Don’t miss its exciting debut following the NFL playoffs on NBC.