"Hard Place" is the ninth episode of the second season of All American: Homecoming. It aired on January 30, 2023.
Synopsis[]
HEALING - Simone struggles with trying to balance her new "duties" and her loyalty to Nate, leaving her to question if she made the right decision. Marcus sees that Thea is struggling on the court and offers her help in an unexpected way. Damon tries to keep the baseball team focused as they inch closer to a big achievement. Meanwhile, Cam isn't sure if pledging is for him, leaving JR to reevaluate the fraternity's strategy.[2]
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Geffri Maya as Simone Hicks
- Peyton Alex Smith as Damon Sims
- Kelly Jenrette as Amara Patterson
- Cory Hardrict as Coach Marcus Turner
- Sylvester Powell as Jessie "J.R." Raymond
- Camille Hyde as Thea Mays
- Mitchell Edwards as Cam Watkins
- Rhoyle Ivy King as Nathaniel "Nate" Hardin
Guest Starring[]
- Martin Bobb-Semple as Lando Johnson
- Randy J. Goodwin as Xavier Sims
- Derek Rivera as Santiago Reyes
- Alana Kay Bright as Melody
- Heather Lynn Harris as Gabrielle
- Renee Harrison as Aqueelah
Co-Starring[]
- Jordan Coleman as Iris McDonald
- Jaylen Davis as Kendrick
- Christal Marie Deloney as Rachel
- Anecia Forbes as Girl
- Martin French as Male Umpire
- Sumar Henderson as Jeanelle
- Jabbar Lewis as Julian
- Brian Nelson Jr. as Therapist
- Arthur Richardson as Fox
- Omar Veloz as SCC Catcher
Trivia[]
- This episode's title originated from the song "Hard Place", originally sung by H.E.R..
Multimedia[]
Soundtrack[]
| Title | Artist | Scene |
|---|---|---|
| "You Can’t Win" | Mitchell Edwards as Cam Watkins | Cam enters the room singing the lyrics of this song making Simone wonder what’s going on, then Nate tells her that he is running errands too. |
| "Bounce | Emotional Oranges | Amara thanks everyone for coming to the first ”Pancakes with the President” meeting. |
| "Already Won" (feat. Lauren Light, Soulplusmind & PUSH.audio) | KC Carter | The song starts playing when the baseball game begins. |
| "Used to Be" (feat. Deraj, Quinten Coblentz & GOxJJ) | MSCMKRS | J.R. is receiving massage therapy for his stiff legs. |
| "Shine" | Feels Like | The big sister at the sorority finds the flyers in the trash and makes each of the girls perform 200 push-ups. |
| "FALL APART | Amber Ryann | Thea goes out on the tennis field again but finds it difficult to play. |
| "Hit and Run" (feat. Alyx Rush) | Blookah | Thea feels better after training for a while and meets up with Carter to thank him for his help. |
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