Friday Night Lights was inspired by H.G. Bissinger’s 1990 nonfiction book and 2004 film of the same name. The series follows a high school football team in the small town of Dillon, Texas ...

The original Friday Night Lights, based on H.G. Bissinger’s book and the 2004 film, debuted in 2006 and ran for five seasons. Set in the fictional town of Dillon, West Texas, it followed Coach ...