Sneakerheads (TV series)

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Sneakerheads
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Genre Comedy
Created byJay Longino
Starring
Music byHaim Mazar
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
  • Inny Clemons
  • Jay Longino
  • Will Gluck
  • Richard Schwartz
  • Jason Belleville
  • Dave Meyers
  • Brendan Bragg
  • Kevin Mann
  • Justin Killion
  • Rod Grable
Producers
  • Christopher Boyd
  • Toby Louie
  • Andrew Bachelor
  • Allen Maldonado
CinematographyScott Cunningham
Editors
Running time22–24 minutes
Production companies
  • Secret Society Films
  • Size 13 Productions
  • Olive Bridge Entertainment
  • Haven Entertainment
  • Complex Networks
Original release
Network Netflix
ReleaseSeptember 25, 2020 (2020-09-25)

Sneakerheads is an American comedy television series created by Jay Longino that premiered on Netflix on September 25, 2020. [1]

Contents

Cast and characters

Episodes

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal release date
1"100% Pure Adrenaline" Dave Meyers Jay LonginoSeptember 25, 2020 (2020-09-25)
2"Hustling Backwards"Dave MeyersJason Belleville
Rose McAleese
September 25, 2020 (2020-09-25)
3"The Match"Dave MeyersCarl Tart
Kara Brown
September 25, 2020 (2020-09-25)
4"CSI: Sandwich"Dave MeyersCarl Tart
Inny Clemons
September 25, 2020 (2020-09-25)
5"Jason F**king Statham"Dave MeyersJason BellevilleSeptember 25, 2020 (2020-09-25)
6"Dick Pic"Dave MeyersJay LonginoSeptember 25, 2020 (2020-09-25)

Production

Development

On August 17, 2020, Netflix picked up Sneakerheads for a series consisting of 6 episodes. The series was created by Jay Longino, who also executive produced alongside Inny Clemons, Justin Killion, Will Gluck, Richard Schwartz, Kevin Mann, Brendan Bragg, Jason Belleville, Rod Grable, and Dave Meyers. [1] The series premiered on September 25, 2020. [2]

Casting

Upon the announcement that the series had been picked up, it was reported that Allen Maldonado, Andrew Bachelor, Jearnest Corchado, Matthew Josten, Yaani King, Justin Lee, and Aja Evans were cast in starring roles. [1]

Reception

For the series, review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported an approval rating of 57% based on 7 reviews, with an average rating of 5/10. [3] Metacritic gave the series a weighted average score of 47 out of 100 based on 4 reviews, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Petski, Denise (August 17, 2020). "Netflix Picks Up 'Sneakerheads' Starring Allen Maldonado & Andrew Bachelor From Complex Networks". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved August 17, 2020.
  2. Countryman, Eli (August 17, 2020). "TV News Roundup: Netflix Announces 'Sneakerheads' Premiere Date". Variety . Retrieved September 10, 2020.
  3. "Sneakerheads: Season 1 (2020)". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved October 23, 2020.
  4. "Sneakerheads: Season 1". Metacritic . Retrieved September 26, 2020.