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Summary Now calling minor league games in New Orleans, Jim is up for the major leagues in Atlanta. He competes against Raj, a likable young announcer. Charles works on the podcast despite Brockmire’s antics. A friend from Morristown stops by…
Summary Brockmire must choose between staying in Morristown with Jules or returning to the major leagues. Jules holds a stadium wide drinking contest. An intense play on the field leads to a victorious moment and a surprising conclusion. Our Take…
Summary To his surprise, Brockmire and Jules are invited to attend an annual broadcaster’s dinner. Brockmire finally makes peace with Joe Buck and has a breakthrough realization. Charles attempts to impress a girl. Our Take A quieter, more reflective episode…
Summary Brockmire and Jules have a pregnancy scare. Brockmire works out his father issues with Charles. Jules and Brockmire decide to take a road trip to Pittsburgh. Our Take Solid, satisfying television. The season’s engine keeps turning and the character…
Summary Jules and Charles work to renew Brockmire’s internet fame. Their efforts payoff tenfold when Brockmire gains a very unexpected fan base. Our Take The viral fame storyline gives Hank Azaria plenty of room to run, and he’s clearly having…
Summary Brockmire’s ex wife, Lucy, reappears. Forced to confront his emotions, Brockmire defaults to drinking. Things quickly spiral out of control when he finds a target for his anger. Our Take A soundly crafted episode with more hits than misses.…
Summary The players hold an intense kangaroo court. Jules urges Brockmire to mediate. Meanwhile, Charles wonders why Brockmire thinks he is gay. Our Take The locker room trial is a fun frame, letting the team’s personalities clash while Brockmire flails…
Summary Jim and Jules hook up the night before the Frackers win a game. They attempt to keep the lucky streak going on and off the field. Meanwhile, Brockmire contemplates what Jules means to him. Our Take A funnier, looser…
Summary After walking in on his wife in bed with the neighbor, famed MLB announcer Jim Brockmire has an epic job ending meltdown live on the air. A decade later, he decides to reclaim his career calling minor league games…
Summary At his boss’ insistence, Kenny returns a favor. Stevie offers revisions to Kenny’s life story. April weighs a big decision. Our Take The season’s low point so far: contrived situations, thin motivation, and a shrug of an ending.