Chad Powers

Tuesday, streaming on Disney Plus

If you were kicking about in the 90s, no doubt you saw your fair share of famous AFL players out and about after dark getting up to no good. Back then, pre-social media, it was a lot easier to get away with shady behaviour, and let’s just say: blind eyes were turned at the Sapphire Bar at 2am (if you know — you definitely know).

These days, of course, it’s a lot harder to get about acting like an absolute peanut — just ask Glen Powell’s character in this unexpectedly great series. Powell plays American NFL player Russ Holliday, who eight years prior did something so unforgivable — so utterly, utterly stupid — there was no clawing his way back into the public’s good graces.

Fast forward almost a decade, and he’s officially a deadbeat; no l

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