All American Series Finale Airs Tonight on The CW — SkimNews
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- 'All American' concludes its run tonight with a one-hour finale titled 'To Live and Die in L.A.,' airing at 8 p.m. ET/PT on The CW after more than 100 episodes since its 2018 debut.
- Daniel Ezra reprises his role as Spencer James for the finale and directs the episode, returning alongside original cast member Samantha Logan as Olivia, who goes into labor during the closing storyline.
- Nkechi Okoro Carroll and Jamie Turner wrote the finale, with Okoro Carroll serving as executive producer and co-showrunner alongside Turner for the final season of the Warner Bros. Television and CBS Studios production.
- The CW broadcasts the finale live, offering free streaming access via DIRECTV, Fubo, and Hulu + Live TV through their free trials, with the episode available the next day on cwtv.com.
- Spencer Paysinger, a former NFL player, inspired the series, which followed Spencer James’ journey from Crenshaw to Beverly Hills football stardom while exploring themes of race, class, and adolescence.
- Greg Berlanti, Sarah Schechter, and David Strauss serve as executive producers, continuing their roles from the show’s inception under Berlanti Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television and CBS Studios.
Why it matters: As the final scripted series from The CW’s pre-Nexstar era, 'All American’s' conclusion marks a symbolic shift in the network’s programming identity, ending an eight-season run that anchored its dramatic lineup while launching careers and addressing social issues through a youth-centric lens.
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