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Brockmire

2017–2020·IFC·30 min·7.3/10
DramaComedySports

Brockmire is a famed major league baseball announcer who suffers an embarrassing and very public meltdown live on the air after discovering his beloved wife's serial infidelity. A decade later, Jim Brockmire decides to reclaim his career and love life in a small American rust belt town that has seen better days, calling minor league baseball games for the Morristown Frackers. The struggling team is led by Jules, the strong-willed, hard-drinking owner and Charles, the naïve but enthusiastic team intern.

Status
Ended
Language
English
Premiered
April 5, 2017
Ended
May 6, 2020

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