| Season One | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | S2 | |||
| #01 Pilot | #07 Homecoming | #13 Little Girl I Wanna Marry You | ||
| #02 Eyes Wide Open | #08 Crossing the Line | #14 Upping the Ante | #19 Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes | |
| #03 Wind Sprints | #09 Full Hearts | #15 Blinders | #20 Mud Bowl | |
| #04 Who's Your Daddy? | #10 It's Different for Girls | #16 Black Eyes and Broken Hearts | #21 Best Laid Plans | |
| #05 Git'er Done | #11 Nevermind | #17 I Think We Should Have Sex | #22 State | |
| #06 El Accidente | #12 What to Do While You're Waiting | #18 Extended Families | ||
Pilot is the first episode of the first season and the series premiere of the Friday Night Lights television series. It first aired on October 3rd, 2006. It was written and directed by Peter Berg.
Summary[]
We will all be tested - In the town of Dillon, Texas, football is life. Pressure mounts as the Dillon Panthers, the #1 high school football team in Texas, is surrounded by a swirl of press, recruiters, and State Championship-sized expectations. During the game, a tragedy occurs.
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Kyle Chandler as Eric Taylor
- Connie Britton as Tami Taylor
- Gaius Charles as Brian Williams
- Zach Gilford as Matt Saracen
- Minka Kelly as Lyla Garrity
- Taylor Kitsch as Tim Riggins
- Adrianne Palicki as Tyra Collette
- Jesse Plemons as Landry Clarke
- Scott Porter as Jason Street
- Aimee Teegarden as Julie Taylor
Co-Starring[]
- Cindy Creekmore as Missy Aubrey
- Matthew Greer as Coach Deeks
- John Hambrick as Eddie McMannus
- Kate Krause as Tabby Garrity
- Brad Leland as Buddy Garrity
- Merrilee McCommas as Pam Garrity
- Mark Nutter as Mitchell Street
- Noble Pack as Buddy Garrity Jr. (uncredited)
- Dago Pates as David Matters
- Brian D. Phelan as QB Coach
- Derek Phillips as Billy Riggins
- Orlando Storm Smart as Little QB
- Louanne Stephens as Lorraine Saracen
- Libby Villari as Mayor Lucy Rodell
- Katherine Willis as Joanne Street
Important Events[]
- Jason Street is paralyzed from the waist down during the game
Trivia[]
- This is the only episode that is written and directed by series creator, Peter Berg.