Players

2010·Show
10Episodes in1Season·TV-MA
67
GoodGoodWatch score

Where to watch

No stream option in US yet.

Links go to licensed services. Data from JustWatch and TMDB.

Players fingerprint

Funny, low-key.

Energy

Fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace7
  • Adrenaline2
  • Tension2

Heart

Emotionally reserved

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics7
  • Hopefulness6
  • Wholesome4

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit

  • Situational Comedy8
  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Physical Comedy6

World

Everyday modern life, sports, and family

  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout dialogue

  • Dialogue Quality8
  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

Find more like it

Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every show. Select a row to see all of them.

About

Players is an American comedy series which premiered on the Spike network on March 2, 2010. The series is a partially scripted/mostly improvised comedy about two brothers who run a sports bar together. After airing 3 episodes, Players was removed from the Spike schedule and put on hiatus. The remaining seven episodes from season one were pushed back to air beginning July 21, 2010. Spike aired the final four episodes back-to-back on August 14, 2010.
Improvised ComedySports Bar SettingBrotherhood DynamicsSituational HumorWit & BanterCasual EntertainmentAdult ComedyCharacter-Driven JokesNiche Sports Humor

Crew

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Players

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Players legally?

You can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Players worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Players rated?

TV-MAStrong language

It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.

How many seasons does Players have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 10 episodes.

When did Players air?

It ran from 2010 to 2010 and has ended.

What language is Players in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

What tropes does Players use?

Boxed CrookFollow in My FootstepsIdiosyncratic Episode NamingGender-Blender NameTeeth-Clenched TeamworkWire DilemmaBatman GambitDisguised in Drag

TV Tropes lists 8 storytelling tropes for Players, including Boxed Crook, Follow in My Footsteps, Idiosyncratic Episode Naming.

HomeDiscoverMoviesShows