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The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers (2021)

The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers poster
Genre
comedy drama
Country
United States
Length
2 seasons, 20 episodes
Rated
TV-PG
Rating
7.9 of 10 from 166 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A boy gets cut from a competitive youth hockey team and forms a new ragtag team with other kids who were left out. They find a former coach from the old Mighty Ducks days to help them learn the game and have fun.

lightheartednostalgicupbeatsports-drivencomedicheartfeltteam-spiritedlow-stakes

What happens

The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers is an American sports comedy-drama television series based on the 1992 film written by Steve Brill. Developed by Brill, Josh Goldsmith, and Cathy Yuspa for Disney+, the series serves as a follow-up to the film, and is produced by ABC Signature and Brillstein Entertainment, with Brill serving as head writer, and Goldsmith and Yuspa serving as showrunners. Lauren Graham, Brady Noon, and Emilio Estevez star in the series. As of January 2018, ABC began developing a series based on the franchise The Mighty Ducks, with Brill set to write the series. The series was announced to be released on Disney+ in November 2018. Filming for the series was scheduled to begin in February 2020, and ended in June 2020. In August 2020, it was announced that filming could officially begin after Disney TV Studios made a deal with British Columbia unions about testing the cast and crew members for the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The series premiered on March 26, 2021. In August 2021, the series was renewed for a second season. which premiered on September 28, 2022. In February 2023, the series was cancelled by Disney after two seasons. The series was also removed from Disney+ on May 26, 2023, amidst a Disney+ and Hulu content removal purge as part of a broader cost cutting initiative under Disney CEO Bob Iger. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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