"Hard Knock Life" is the sixth episode of second season of All American. It premiered on November 18, 2019.
Synopsis[]
ULTERIOR MOTIVE – An exhibition 7-on-7 rematch of the Beverly Eagles vs. South Crenshaw creates tension for all the players, but especially when Darnell proposes a bet that Spencer can’t refuse. Jordan realizes that he needs help and turns to Billy and Laura for support. Olivia and Asher are trying to figure out what the future for them means. Meanwhile, Coop turns to Layla for help with her song and to get in good with Layla’s dad, but Coop isn’t prepared for what she hears.[2]
Plot[]
To be added
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Daniel Ezra as Spencer James
- Bre-Z as Tamia "Coop" Cooper
- Greta Onieogou as Layla Keating
- Samantha Logan as Olivia Baker
- Michael Evans Behling as Jordan Baker
- Cody Christian as Asher Adams
- Karimah Westbrook as Grace James
- Monet Mazur as Laura Baker
- Jalyn Hall as Dillon James
- Taye Diggs as Billy Baker
Guest Starring[]
- Elvis Nolasco as JP Keating
- Dina Meyer as Gwen Adams
- Corey Reynolds as Cliff Mosley
- Da'Vinchi as Darnell
- Hunter Clowdus as JJ Parker
- Chelsea Tavares as Patience Robinson
- Mitchell Edwards as Cameron
- Geffri Maya as Simone Hicks
- Kayla Smith as Rochelle Mosley
Trivia[]
- This episode’s title originated from the song “Hard Knock Life”, originally sung by Jay-Z.
Multimedia[]
Soundtrack[]
Title | Artist | Scene |
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"All We Need" | Olive James | Rochelle interviews Jordan and Spencer about playing football. |
"Hard Sometimes" | Ruel | Layla arrives home to find her father going through his belongings; Jordan ignores a phone call from Simone. |
"Made for This" | Know-Madik | Montage of Spencer working out in the weight room at school; continues as Spencer walks away after talking to Billy about the rematch. |
"Friends Aren't Friends" | Light FM | Rochelle comments on the team's pre-game ritual. |
"Pushin Back" | Esterly & Vo Williams | Tensions rise on the field as the game continues. |
"Elevate" | Beacon Light | Tensions rise on the field as the game continues. |
"Fragile" | Cooper & Gatlin | Olivia tells Asher she wants to be able to talk to him like a friend again. |
"Smoke" | Kevin Garrett | Spencer talks about the saying his dad taught him; Billy tells Laura he'll do whatever it takes to make their relationship work; Coop tells Patience that things didn't work out with JP; Grace tells her sons they can make sure Corey doesn't die alone. |