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The Playmaker, a sports series available on Netflix since February 27, 2025, is a comedy that chronicles the life of a basketball club owner played by Kate Hudson, a star known for her roles in romantic comedies. However, the series also tackles more serious issues like the significant underrepresentation of women in sports and their often diminished role.
The brains behind The Playmaker are writers Mindy Kaling (The Mindy Project, The Office), Ike Barinholtz (Orian’s Night, The Studio, The Mindy Project), and David Stassen (Happy Life, Police Academy Reboot). The cast includes Kate Hudson who stars alongside Brenda Song, Max Greenfield, and Scott MacArthur.
What is the plot of The Playmaker?
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Isla Gordon is an ambitious woman who is not fully appreciated in her professional life. When her brother, the owner of the Los Angeles Waves basketball team, resigns following a scandal, Isla is thrust into the leadership role. Now holding the reins, she must assert herself in a male-dominated world while juggling her personal and family life. Luckily, she has a colorful support network to lean on.
Who is in the cast of The Playmaker?
- Kate Hudson : Isla Gordon
- Drew Tarver : Sandy Gordon
- Scott MacArthur : Ness Gordon
- Brenda Song : Ali Lee
- Fabrizio Guido : Jackie Moreno
- Toby Sandeman : Marcus Winfield
- Chet Hanks : Travis Bugg
- Max Greenfield : Lev Levy
- Keyla Monterroso Mejia : Ana Moreno
- Jay Ellis : Jay Brown
Where can you stream The Playmaker?
All ten episodes of the first season of The Playmaker are available for streaming on Netflix as of February 27, 2025. Since its launch in 2014, Netflix has been offering a diverse array of content, with a particular emphasis on comedies to attract subscribers. Sports comedies like The Playmaker, Players, and the Franco-Belgian The Bicycle of Ghislain Lambert are popular, and you can explore them by subscribing to the streaming platform with plans starting at $5.99 per month (the cheapest subscription includes advertisements, with more expensive options offering additional benefits).
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Jessica Morrison is a seasoned entertainment writer with over a decade of experience covering television, film, and pop culture. After earning a degree in journalism from New York University, she worked as a freelance writer for various entertainment magazines before joining red94.net. Her expertise lies in analyzing television series, from groundbreaking dramas to light-hearted comedies, and she often provides in-depth reviews and industry insights. Outside of writing, Jessica is an avid film buff and enjoys discovering new indie movies at local festivals.