“Young Rock” now has a premiere date.
The comedic television show will air on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET starting on Feb. 16, 2021. It will feature different parts of the Rock’s life before he became a star professional wrestler and promises to “explore the crazy rollercoaster that has shaped Dwayne into the man he is today.”
Here’s the official description of “Young Rock” from NBC (via Deadline):
“Young Rock” focuses on different chapters of Dwayne Johnson’s life. From growing up in a strong and resilient family, to being surrounded by the wild characters of his professional wrestling family, to playing football at the University of Miami, the show will explore the crazy rollercoaster that has shaped Dwayne into the man he is today and the larger-than-life characters he’s met along the way.
Dwayne Johnson, Joseph Lee Anderson, Stacey Leilua, Adrian Groulx, Bradley Constant, Uli Latukefu, Ana Tuisila, Fasitua Amosa and John Tui star.
Nahnatchka Khan, Dwayne Johnson, Jeff Chiang, Dany Garcia, Hiram Garcia, Brian Gewirtz and Jennifer Carreras serve as executive producers.
“Young Rock” is produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group, Seven Bucks Productions and Fierce Baby Productions.
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