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All American S2E6 — Hard Knock Life

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All American•Season 2•Episode 6

Hard Knock Life

7.9/10 · 227 votesNov 18, 201943 min

Ranked #11 of 16 in Season 2•−0.2 vs season avg

An exhibition 7-on-7 rematch of the Beverly Eagles vs. South Crenshaw creates tension for all the players, but especially when Darnell proposes a bet that Spencer can’t refuse. Jordan realizes that he needs help and turns to Billy and Laura for support. Olivia and

Directed byKristin Windell

Written byMichael Bhim, Jon Alston

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Daniel Ezra

Daniel Ezra

Spencer James

Michael Evans Behling

Michael Evans Behling

Jordan Baker

Greta Onieogou

Greta Onieogou

Layla Keating

Taye Diggs

Taye Diggs

Billy Baker

Bre-Z

Bre-Z

Tamia 'Coop' Cooper

Samantha Logan

Samantha Logan

Olivia Baker

Cody Christian

Cody Christian

Asher Adams

Karimah Westbrook

Karimah Westbrook

Grace James

Monet Mazur

Monet Mazur

Laura Fine-Baker

Jalyn Hall

Jalyn Hall

Dillon James

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Michael Bhim

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Jon Alston

Writer

Kristin Windell

Kristin Windell

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Episode Summary

"Hard Knock Life" is episode 6 of All American season 2. It scored 7.9/10 from 227 votes, ranking #11 of 16 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Kristin Windell and written by Michael Bhim, Jon Alston, it aired on November 18, 2019.

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