Following the transition of Esquire to a digital only network, Friday Night Tykes: Steel Country has been saved by sibling USA Network, which will air the complete second season starting April 10 at 11:05/10:05c, Deadline reports:
Friday Night Tykes: Steel Country is the second series to make the move to USA from Esquire after the linear network ceased operations in January. American Ninja Warrior spinoff Team Ninja Warrior moved to USA from Esquire ahead of its upcoming premiere on April 18.
The eight-episode second season takes place in Beaver County, western Pennsylvania, and focuses on a youth football league of players aged 12 to 13 years old. The series, recently nominated for a sports Emmy for Outstanding Serialized Sports Documentary, will continue to focus on how this working class community connects culturally, socially and emotionally through youth football.
The transition to USA Network boosts hopes for a coveted third season of the sports documentary series.
Friday Night Tykes: Steel Country Season 3 cancelled or renewed? Stay tuned…
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