Eastbound & Down
Eastbound & Down is an American comedy series, which co-developed by the lead actor Danny R. McBride, - written and - produced was. Producer and supporting actor is the actor Will Ferrell.
Action
Former professional baseball player Kenny Powers is forced to return to the lamentable end of his Sportlerkarierre and a few lousy years without stardom in his hometown of Shelby, North Carolina. He lives there with his brother Dustin to leave his wife and three children who tolerate him all over him be given to hospitality. In his former school, he is hired as a physical education teacher and falls right into the physical charms of his former high school dates, which is now a teacher and became engaged with the Rector. In the environment of willing students Kenny sees the chance to build on his former star cult.
Episode List
Production and broadcasting
The series was produced by the production company of actor Will Ferrell and director Adam McKay, who already realized the movie Step Brothers.
Was directed by Jody Hill ( 16 episodes), David Gordon Green (12 episodes ) and Adam McKay (1 episode).
USA
The series started on HBO with 671,000 viewers in the first episode and 904,000 spectators at the sixth and final episode of the first season. This increase in viewers encouraged HBO to be a second season commissioned, which will be broadcast as of September 26, 2010. On 27 October 2010 it was announced that HBO has given a third season in order. In March 2011 it was announced that there should be in the third season is the last, which aired from February 19 to 15 April 2012. However, in early July 2012 HBO ordered a fourth season consisting of eight episodes. As the start of production of the fourth season June 7, 2013, it was announced. The charisma of this fourth season, which has now been announced as the final turn, took place from 29 September to 17 November 2013.
Germany
In Germany, the pay TV channel Sky Atlantic HD Eastbound & Down exudes since 21 August 2013. The first three seasons are shown in sequence.