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Friday Night Lights

NBC · English · 2006–2011

Seasons: 5
Episodes: 76
Followers: 0

In the town of Dillon, Texas, football is life, and no one knows that better than new head Coach Eric Taylor. Pressure mounts as the Dillon Panthers led by star quarterback Jason Street, enter pre-season surrounded by a swirl of press, recruiters and State Championship sized expectations. Backup quarterback Matt Saracen prepares to ride the bench in the shadow of Jason Street, as running back Tim Riggins struggles with a serious vice. As the season opener grows near, the town of Dillon is focused on what they…

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Season 513 episodes · 2010–2011

Episode 1 · 28 Oct 2010 · 00:00 · 60 min
Expectations
Coach Taylor tempers high expectations for the upcoming season; Tami is frustrated with her new job; two alumni prepare to leave for college.
Episode 2 · 4 Nov 2010 · 00:00 · 60 min
On the Outside Looking In
Not everyone is happy with how the team played in the season's first game; Vince discovers stardom comes with benefits; Luke pays for his aggressive play; Tami tries to start a tutoring program.
Episode 3 · 11 Nov 2010 · 01:00 · 60 min
The Right Hand of the Father
Coach Taylor has difficulty disciplining his players; someone from Vince's past returns; Julie bonds with a member of the faculty; Buddy gets some disturbing news.
Episode 4 · 18 Nov 2010 · 01:00 · 60 min
Keep Looking
Coach must mediate when tensions erupt in the locker room; the Lions welcome a new player; Buddy deals with the trials of fatherhood; Tami counsels a troubled student.
Episode 5 · 2 Dec 2010 · 01:00 · 60 min
Kingdom
Coach talks to Vince and his father about recruitment regulations; four of the Lions make a lifelong pact; Julie's relationship becomes more complicated.
Episode 6 · 9 Dec 2010 · 01:00 · 60 min
Swerve
A popular magazine praises Coach; Vince's past catches up to him; Luke faces the truth about TMU; a car accident delays Julie's return to college.
Episode 7 · 16 Dec 2010 · 01:00 · 60 min
Perfect Record
A website makes an embarrassing revelation about the Lions players; Vince gets caught between Coach and Ornette; Billy mentors Luke.
Episode 8 · 6 Jan 2011 · 01:00 · 60 min
Fracture
Coach worries he is losing his grip on the team; Tami thinks one of her students is being neglected at home; Vince's arrogance alienates his teammates; Becky enters a pageant.
Episode 9 · 13 Jan 2011 · 01:00 · 60 min
Gut Check
Coach threatens to suspend Vince; Billy receives some surprising news from Mindy; Becky begins a new job; Tami and Epyck's relationship grows.
Episode 10 · 20 Jan 2011 · 01:00 · 60 min
Don't Go
An elite college program courts Coach Taylor; Vince works to earn his starting spot back; friends and family speak at Tim's parole hearing.
Episode 11 · 27 Jan 2011 · 01:00 · 60 min
The March
Coach Taylor feels threatened by budget cuts; Tami flies to Pennsylvania for an opportunity; the Lions embark on their quest for state.
Episode 12 · 3 Feb 2011 · 01:00 · 60 min
Texas Whatever (aka Small Town)
Coach Taylor receives an offer he can't refuse; Tim reassesses his future plans when an old flame returns to Dillon; the fate of East Dillon's football program is decided.
Episode 13 · 10 Feb 2011 · 01:00 · 60 min
Always
The Taylors face several decisions that could permanently change their lives; Julie's plans for the future surprise Coach and Tami; the Lions go to State.