A League of Their Own TV Series Details:
| Genre | Comedy, Drama, Sports |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Season | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Release date | August 12, 2022 |
| Running time | 1hr |
| Directed by | Jamie Babbit Ayoka Chenzira |
| Created by | Abbi Jacobson Will Graham |
| Based on | A League of Their Own by Penny Marshall |
| Starring | Abbi Jacobson Chanté Adams D’Arcy Carden Roberta Colindrez Gbemisola Ikumel |
| Executive producers | Abbi Jacobson Will Graham Jamie Babbit Hailey Wierengo Elizabeth Koe |
| Cinematography by | Dagmar Weaver-Madsen Cybel Martin Jeffrey Waldron |
| Edited by | Peter CabadaHagan Jessica Brunetto Aleshka Ferrero |
| Music by | Nick Sena Zachary Dawes Nicci Kasper Deantoni Parks |
| Production companies | Sony Pictures Television Amazon Studios Field Trip Productions |
| Distributor | Sony Pictures Television Amazon Studios |
| Original network | Amazon Prime Video |
A League of Their Own TV Series Cast & Character:
- Abbi Jacobson as Carson Shaw
- Chanté Adams as Max Chapman
- D’Arcy Carden as Greta
- Roberta Colindrez as Lupe
- Gbemisola Ikumelo as Clance
- Kelly McCormack as Jess
- Priscilla Delgado as Esti González
- Nick Offerman as Casey “Dove” Porter
- Melanie Field as Jo Deluca
- Molly Ephraim as Maybelle Fox
- Kate Berlant as Shirley Cohen
- Patrick J. Adams as Charlie
- Patrice Covington as Gracie
- Lea Robinson as Bertie Hart
- Andia Winslow as Esther
- Rae Gray as Terri
- Lil Frex as Ana
- Nat Faxon as Marshall
- Kevin Dunn as Morris Baker
- Marquise Vilsón as Red Wright
- Marinda Anderson as Leah
- Don Fanelli as Alan Baker
- Nancy Lenehan as Vivienne Hughes
- Saidah Ekulona as Toni Chapman
- Kendall Johnson as Gary
- Alex Désert as Edgar
Storyline:
A League of Their Own evokes the joyful spirit of Penny Marshall’s beloved classic while widening the lens to tell the story of an entire generation of women who dreamed of playing professional baseball. The show takes a deeper look at race and sexuality, following the journey of a whole new ensemble of characters as they carve their own paths towards the field, both in the League and outside of it.
About A League of Their Own TV Series:
A League of Their Own is an American comedy drama television series co-created by Will Graham and Abbi Jacobson, who also stars. It is an adaptation of the 1992 film of the same name with new characters and storylines, about the formation of a World War II-era women’s professional baseball team. Chanté Adams, D’Arcy Carden, Roberta Colindrez, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Kelly McCormack, Molly Ephraim, Melanie Field, and Priscilla Delgado also star.
After the pilot was shot in Los Angeles, filming was delayed due to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Production took place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from mid-July through October 2021. Filming officially began on July 11, 2021, on the south side of Pittsburgh in the old Schwartz Market. Additional filming locations included Ambridge, the Fifth Street Park, Aliquippa at Morrell Field, and the city of Greensburg’s Amtrak train station.
A world premiere screening took place at the Tribeca Film Festival on June 13, 2022. To promote the show a 30th Anniversary screening of the original film was held in Los Angeles by Cinespia on August 7. The series premiered on Prime Video on August 12, 2022.
The series was renewed in March 2023 for a four-episode final season, but in August 2023, Amazon announced that the second season would be scrapped due to delays caused by the WGA strike.
A League of Their Own (Season 1) Episodes:
A League of Their Own Episode 1: Batter Up
Due to the war-time shortage of men to play baseball, team owners test the idea of a women’s baseball league. Through all the hard work, hard times, and hard balls, these ladies are NOT playing around. Spoiler. There IS crying in baseball.
A League of Their Own Episode 2: Find the Gap
Max and Clance prepare for a housewarming party. Max asks Gary for an unusual favor. The Peaches meet their coach and stumble through the league’s Charm School. Carson struggles to find how to react to her new connection with Greta.
A League of Their Own Episode 3: The Cut Off
During the church revival, Max faces a tough choice, while Clance wrestles with her own secret. The Peaches must band together to improve their game. Carson and Greta try to be friends, while Lupe struggles with her loyalty to Dove.
A League of Their Own Episode 4: Switch Hitter
The Peaches go on the road and are forced to work together in a whole new way. Clance faces a new life, including a new job at the screw factory. Max finally gets the opportunity she’s been waiting for.
A League of Their Own Episode 5: Back Footed
Max and Carson come together to help with each other’s game and respective fears. Max reconnects with her estranged family. Carson isn’t sure how to lead the team if she can’t win over Lupe. Greta faces her past.
A League of Their Own Episode 6: Stealing Home
Max and Bertie grow closer. Clance is inspired to take her comics in a new direction. Lady Luck seems to be on the Peaches’ side, but Carson’s concerns over Lupe’s loyalty leads to an unexpected revelation.
A League of Their Own Episode 7: Full Count
Max gets another shot in a way she never expected. A shift in the line-up threatens everything the Peaches’ have worked for. Carson struggles to keep the team together. Lupe and Esti find common ground.
A League of Their Own Episode 8: Perfect Game
The Peaches season comes to an emotional conclusion, while Carson and Greta struggle with what’s next. Max reckons with an old chapter before opening a new one.
