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[01/29/26 - 06:01 AM]
Peacock's New Sports Docuseries "Field Generals: History of the Black Quarterback" Premieres on Thursday, Feb. 5
The four-part sports docuseries documents the stories of the trailblazing and pioneering quarterbacks who transformed the game - from the AFL-NFL merger through the turn of the century.






FIELD GENERALS: HISTORY OF THE BLACK QUARTERBACK (PEACOCK)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
2/5/26 - ???
STATUS:
currently airing (winter 2026)
TIME SLOT:
thursdays from 3:01 AM-4:00 AM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
1 (4 episodes)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
limited series
DESCRIPTION:
(from Peacock's web site, February 2026) Exploring Black QBs in the historical contexts of their times, and how they overcame injustices that mirrored America's fraught road toward equality.
CREW INFORMATION:
· Andrew Singer as EP
· Bill Wolff as EP
· Eddie Michaels as EP
· Jessica Boddy as EP
· Keith Cossrow as EP
· Ken Rodgers as EP
· Maria Taylor as EP
· Michael Yarvitz as EP
· Rikki Hughes as DIR/EP
· Ross Ketover as EP
GENRE(S):
· reality (all)
· reality (documentary)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Broadway Video
· Magic Lemonade Productions
· NFL Films
· West Cedar Lane Productions