EXCLUSIVE: James Van Der Beek (Pose) and Drew Ray Tanner (Riverdale), who starred in Tubi‘s Sidelined: The QB and Me, are returning to reprise their roles in the sequel, now officially titled Sidelined 2: Intercepted.
Also joining the cast, alongside stars Noah Beck and Siena Agudong, are Charlie Gillespie (Julie and the Phantoms) and Roan Curtis (Firefly Lane).
Based on Wattpad sensation The QB Bad Boy and Me by Tay Marley, Sidelined 2: Intercepted will focus on freshman star quarterback Drayton (Beck) as he struggles with the weight of expectations after a devastating setback, while dancer Dallas (Agudong) begins to question the future she thought she wanted.
As their high school relationship begins to unravel under the pressures of distance and self-discovery, they’ll learn that the bravest versions of themselves emerge when they let life redirect them Van Der Beek will reprise his role as Leroy Lahey, Drayton’s tough but well-meaning father.
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