Article 5NW44 Paramount Plus orders new series Players from American Vandal creators

Paramount Plus orders new series Players from American Vandal creators

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Catie Keck
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Paramount Plus has ordered a new documentary-style comedic series titled Players that will delve into a fictional professional League of Legends esports team.

The series is co-created and executive produced by Tony Yacenda and Dan Perrault, the comedic minds behind Netflix's critical breakout American Vandal, which memorably gave us a pair of riveting - albeit disturbed - mysteries about fictional crimes involving dick vandalism and the mastermind behind an explosive diarrhea incident.

Players, also a mockumentary, will follow an esports team gunning for a championship after years of misfortune. The series will involve a clash of egos between a 17-year-old rookie, the team's prodigy," and a veteran 27-year-old. What could possibly go...

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