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Season 1 – Algiers, America

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Coach Brice Brown and the Edna Karr Cougars' quest for a fifth state championship in six years.
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Stephanie Morgan Common Sense Media 05/11/2023
Using stunning cinematography, an emotional soundtrack, and insightful interviews, Algiers, America: The Relentless Pursuit captures the perseverance, redemption, and triumph over impossible odds that define the team's journey. Go to Full Review
Amanda Guarragi Ready Steady Cut 04/24/2023
4/5
It’s an in-depth look into the lives of this community who have suffered in other avenues, only for them to come together as a team and overcome some pretty difficult times. Go to Full Review
Scott Hines Decider 04/20/2023
The Edna Karr Cougars’ story is a compelling American story, and Algiers, America does a worthy job sharing it with the world. Go to Full Review
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Episode 1 Aired Apr 19, 2023 Long Live 5 At Edna Karr High School in New Orleans, football coach Brice Brown and his Cougars have their eyes on a fifth straight Louisiana state championship; but a run for another title is shadowed by life in Algiers, one of the city's violent neighborhoods. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 19, 2023 Backs Against the Wall The Cougars battle it out for the state championship, but immediately face the harsh realities of life in Algiers; Coach Brown and his staff work to keep their players off the violent streets and focused during summer workouts. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 26, 2023 Cool Head Win a Hot Game As Hurricane Ida batters New Orleans, several players and coaches evacuate Algiers; when the season finally starts, the Cougars are dominant as ever despite a key injury; in a close game against crosstown rivals, a new superstar emerges. Details Episode 4 Aired May 3, 2023 I'm Not Tired Yet As the Cougars continue their dominance on the field, they navigate college offers and increasing violence in Algiers; Thanksgiving offers a much-needed break from football, but then come the playoffs and a tough opponent in the semifinals. Details Episode 5 Aired May 10, 2023 Forever 48 Hope and loss sit side by side in Algiers when the celebration of scholarships and graduation is tarnished by tragedy; but the only way Coach Brown can move is forward, and the relentless pursuit of saving a child continues. Details
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Season Info

Director
Jackson Fager
Executive Producer
Jackson Fager, Jeff Fager, David Rohde, Connor Schell, Libby Geist, Raina Kelley
Network
Hulu
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Documentary, Sports
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 19, 2023