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Initial peek: Catch a glimpse of Glen Powell portraying 'Chad Powers' in the fresh Hulu trailer

Hulu has unveiled the trailer for the upcoming 6-part series "Chad Powers," featuring Glen Powell. Set to debut on both Hulu and Hulu on Disney on September 30.

Hulu trailer presents Glen Powell as the character 'Chad Powers' for the first time
Hulu trailer presents Glen Powell as the character 'Chad Powers' for the first time

Initial peek: Catch a glimpse of Glen Powell portraying 'Chad Powers' in the fresh Hulu trailer

In the upcoming series "Chad Powers," set to premiere on September 30 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+, a star-studded cast brings to life a unique and humorous tale.

Glen Powell stars as Russ Holliday, a former hotshot college quarterback who, eight years after making an unforgivable mistake, is inspired by Mrs. Doubtfire and decides to reignite his football dreams by posing as Chad Powers. The series is executive produced by NFL greats Peyton and Eli Manning, and is inspired by a viral video from Eli Manning's unscripted ESPN series, "Eli's Places."

Steve Zahn plays the coach of the South Georgia Catfish, a struggling football team, and Hudson, as Zahn's character is called in the series. In the trailer, Hudson says, "I like you, Powers, but you are a puzzle."

Perry Mattfeld stars as Ricky in the series, with Wynn Everett portraying Tricia Yeager. Other notable actors include Clayne Crawford as Coach Dobbs, Frankie A. Rodriguez as Danny, Quentin Plair as Coach Byrd, Xavier Mills as Nishan, and Frankie A. Rodriguez as Danny.

The series also features Eli Manning creating a character named Chad Powers to go undercover at Penn State's open football tryouts. The Walt Disney Company, parent company of Hulu, is involved in the production of "Chad Powers," and the series premieres on an ABC station, which is also owned by The Walt Disney Company.

In the trailer, Glen Powell's character, as Chad Powers, impresses the coach but faces technical difficulties with his disguise. Meanwhile, Russ Powell's character realizes that "Russ was an a-hole, Chad doesn't have to be."

Hulu has recently released a new trailer for the series, promising a comedy-filled football journey that's not to be missed. So, mark your calendars for September 30 and get ready to root for Chad Powers!

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