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Eastbound And Down - Season 3
The third season of Eastbound & Down follows Kenny Powers as he is back in the states for another shot at major league glory. Kenny brings his boorish behavior to Myrtle Beach, SC and somehow resurrects his baseball career as the closer for the minor-league Myrtle Beach Mermen. Playing in Myrtle Beach, Powers deals with the realities of growing older, taking on responsibility and separating his personal life from the game.
10 June 1962, Los Angeles, California, USA
4 November 1969, Uvalde, Texas, USA
19 November 1965, Durham, North Carolina, USA
12 September 1986, Houston, Texas, USA
February 19, 2012
What I'd call extreme comedy, willing to risk alienating a mass audience in favor of a devoted cult.
February 19, 2012
McBride celebrates the Southern-fried dirtball culture of flyover America like some Red State Diaries; it's a veritable HBO Hee-Haw.
February 19, 2012
Eastbound & Down holds together so well that it's worth looking past the ugly for the solid performances and the charcoal-black humor beneath.
February 19, 2012
Regardless of its shortcomings, Eastbound & Down can't be faulted for following through on its primary vision.