Eastbound & Down
"Every kid has a baseball player to look up to. Kenny Powers is not that guy."
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.
First Aired
February 15, 2009
Last Aired
November 17, 2013
Original Language
en
Popularity
13
Type
Scripted
Official Website
Production Companies
Rough House Pictures
Gary Sanchez Productions
Seasons & Episodes
Episodes
Former pitcher Kenny Powers finds himself out of baseball and reduced to teaching Phys Ed at the North Carolina school he once attended. Wreaking havoc both at school and at the home of his brother Dustin where he crashes, the loutish, foul-mouthed Kenny plots his return to the majors . . . while trying to win back his former high-school squeeze April, now a teacher engaged to principal Terrence Cutler.
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