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The League

The League

20097.37 Seasons84 EpisodesEnded

Overview

The League is an American sitcom and semi-improvised comedy about a about a fantasy football league and its members and their everyday lives.

Produced by Jeff Schaffer
NetworksFXFXX

Top Cast

Mark Duplass

Mark Duplass

Pete Eckhart

Stephen Rannazzisi

Stephen Rannazzisi

Kevin

Nick Kroll

Nick Kroll

Ruxin

Paul Scheer

Paul Scheer

Andre

Jon Lajoie

Jon Lajoie

Taco

Katie Aselton

Katie Aselton

Jenny

Themes & Keywords

chicago, illinoisamerican footballmale friendshipgeeksitcomfandombarfantasy footballdomestic comedy

About The League

The League is a comedy series that first aired in 2009 exploring themes of chicago, illinois, american football, male friendship, geek, sitcom, fandom. it stars Mark Duplass, Stephen Rannazzisi, Nick Kroll. The League is an American sitcom and semi-improvised comedy about a about a fantasy football league and its members and their everyday lives.

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