All of America Season 7 takes us back to where it all began: Beverly Hills and South Crenshaw High School.
“I can't wait for everyone to watch Season 7,” the showrunner said Little Carol He said Us Weekly In an exclusive statement on Thursday, December 19. “It's been so exciting to bring her back to the high stakes of high school, first love, and NFL dreams. I'm especially proud and excited about this combination of our amazing original cast and the amazing new generation that has captured our hearts. Beverly and Crenshaw are back stronger than ever .
After the departure of the star of the series in the sixth season Daniel Ezra spencer james, All of America She revealed that she will undergo a makeover by introducing a new generation of teenagers. Season 7 will feature some returning faces; Michael Evans Behling, Greta Onyogoand Pre-Z Everyone will move into new roles, while… Ossie Ikhil, Nathaniel McIntyre, Antonio J. Belland Alexis Cheekies They make up the cast as new series regulars. Kareem Grimes and Elijah M. Cooper They will appear as additional recurring stars.
in we' An exclusive first look at Season 7 (which you can watch above), All of America It proves that the new generation will carry the same heart, NFL dream, crosstown rivalry and chaotic hormones that the original cast presented. Meanwhile, fans of the characters will be engaged knowing that they're supposed to be the responsible adults now.
Jordan Baker, for example, appears to be taking over the coaching position at Crenshaw High School to follow in the footsteps of his late father, Billy Baker (Taye Diggs). “It's the first day of school. I don't want to mess it up,” he tells his wife, Layla Keating (Onyogo), in the trailer.
While Layla assures Jordan that he will be a “great coach,” things get tougher than expected when Jordan finds himself in the middle of multiple physical altercations between his team – and struggles to find the balance between coach and his best friend.
“You realize you're not their teammate, right?” Jordan was asked at one point in the teaser, after enjoying a dance with the kids.
Despite others' skepticism about him, Jordan seems to be on a mission to honor his father's legacy. At one point in the trailer, he recruits a student, telling them, “I want you to come play for me,” paralleling Billy asking Spencer to join him in Beverly Hills in the pilot.
Jordan is not the only one finding a new role. Elsewhere in the show, a new system of students and coaches at Beverly Hills High School begins their journey – and competition – while Layla gives her student some much-needed advice. “The longer you allow people to keep you in a box, the harder it is to get out of it,” she says.
Samantha Loganwho played Samantha Baker, also appeared briefly in the teaser despite Logan not returning as a regular for season seven. “My dad was a winner,” she said in a speech as Jordan looked at his father’s old jersey. “There was not a single life he did not have a positive impact on.”
All American premiered in 2018 and followed Spencer James, a young football player from Crenshaw who is recruited to play in Beverly Hills. The series is based on a real-life NFL star Spencer Paysinger It is produced by Berlanti Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television and CBS Studios. greg berlanti, okoro carol, Jamal Turner, Sarah Schechterand David Strauss They are the executive producers.
Peek at All of America Season 7 premieres on The CW on Wednesday, January 29, and the first episode airs again on Monday, February 3.