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First look: See Glen Powell as 'Chad Powers' in new Hulu trailer

Glen Powell stars as Russ Holliday, a former college quarterback who disguises himself to join a struggling Southern football team and seek redemption after an eight-year setback.

  • Hulu released the full-length trailer for Chad Powers, a six-episode series premiering September 30, 2025, with two episodes available immediately on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+.
  • Originating from a 2022 Eli Manning sketch at Penn State, Glen Powell and Michael Waldron co-created the show, inspired by a Mrs. Doubtfire-style disguise for its comedy.
  • Glen Powell plays former Oregon hotshot Russ Holliday, who disguises himself as Chad Powers to join the struggling South Georgia Catfish, with comic disguise mishaps seen in the trailer.
  • Powell also serves as co-writer and executive producer, co-writing and executive producing the series through his Barnstorm Productions banner, alongside Eli Manning and Peyton Manning as executive producers.
  • Hulu ordered the series in February 2024, began filming in late August 2024, and new episodes will stream weekly on Tuesdays after the premiere.
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Deadline broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
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