HBO has renewed the Dwayne Johnson sports comedy Ballers for a second season.
The half-hour series has generated strong buzz for HBO since its June 21 debut and is quickly becoming a viewer favorite.
Michael Lombardo, chief of HBO original programming said this about Johnson and the show:
The charismatic and hugely talented Dwayne Johnson, along with the rest of the ‘Ballers’ cast, has truly struck a chord with the HBO audience.
We are thrilled with the overwhelming response the series has received and look forward to another exciting season.”
Johnson plays a former football player who is restyling himself as a financial manager to players based in Miami. John David Washington, Omar Miller, Donovan W. Carter, Troy Garity, London Brown Jazmyn Simon and Rob Corddry co-star.
You can catch Ballers on HBO on Sunday nights. Check out the trailer above!
