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‘The Fall & Rise of Reggie Dinkins’: Tracy Morgan’s NBC Comedy to Premiere Early
The comedy stars Tracy Morgan as a disgraced football star seeking redemption, premiering after a major NFL playoff game to reach a large live audience, NBC said.
- On Sunday, January 18, NBC will premiere The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins at 10/9c as a special lead-out after the Rams-Bears playoff game, with episodes streaming the next day on Peacock.
- To capture a large football audience, NBC advanced the debut, as broadcast networks regularly use NFL games to platform new series, following Fox's recent playoff lead-out example.
- Robert Carlock and Sam Means lead the show's writers' room and executive produce with Tracy Morgan, while the cast features Daniel Radcliffe, Erika Alexander, Bobby Moynihan, Precious Way, and Jalyn Hall.
- The series returns on Feb. 23 with a pilot encore at 8 p.m. and a new episode at 8:30 p.m., then moves to its Monday 8:30 p.m. slot starting March 2.
- Tracy Morgan plays a disgraced former football star trying to rehabilitate his image, with Daniel Radcliffe as a filmmaker documenting Reggie's mansion and Erika Alexander as Monica, his co-parent.
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Tracy Morgan Comedy ‘The Rise And Fall Of Reggie Dinkins’ Gets Early Premiere Following LA-Chicago NFL Playoff Game On NBC
NBC will take advantage of the NFL's massive platform for a special early premiere of Tracy Morgan's new comedy The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins
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