Taylor Kitsch's Advice for the Friday Night Lights Reboot Cast: Embrace the Experience and Take Risks
Taylor Kitsch, known for his role in Friday Night Lights, shares some valuable advice for the cast of the upcoming reboot. In a recent interview, Kitsch emphasizes the importance of having fun, taking ownership of the character, and enjoying the experience without worrying about the outcome. He also encourages the cast to take risks and make the most of the opportunity as it may not last forever. Kitsch's iconic line "Texas forever" resonates with fans of the original series, which aired from 2006 to 2011 and featured a talented ensemble cast.
The reboot of Friday Night Lights will continue to explore the themes of small-town Texas football and the drama surrounding it, but with a fresh cast. Despite initial interest in a small role, Kitsch ultimately decided not to reprise his role as Tim Riggins in the reboot. The new series, set in the aftermath of a hurricane, follows a high school football team and their interim coach as they strive for a Texas High School State Championship, becoming a symbol of hope for their community.
While the reboot's release date is still unknown, fans can catch Taylor Kitsch in his new Prime Video series, The Terminal List: Dark Wolf, premiering on August 27. The show follows Kitsch's character, Ben Edwards, as he transitions from the Navy SEALs to the CIA Special Operations. Stay updated on the latest news and stories by signing up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter.