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Colin Kaepernick goes back to high school in a new Netflix show about his teen years - here's a first look

Esme MazzeoAug 13, 2021, 05:21 IST

"Colin in Black and White."Ser Baffo/Netflix

  • Netflix's new show about Colin Kaepernick's high school years just released its first photos.
  • The series, which is narrated by Kaepernick himself, will premiere on October 29.
  • Nick Offerman and Mary-Louise Parker costar as Kaepernick's adoptive parents.
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Jaden Michael plays Kaepernick in his high school years.

Jaden Michael as young Colin Kaepernick. Netflix

The series will jump time periods and span different genres.

Jaden Michael and Klarke Pipkin star as Young Colin and Crystal in "Colin in Black & White" on Netflix. Ser Baffo/Netflix
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"Parks and Recreation" star Nick Offerman and "Weeds" alum Mary-Louise Parker costar as Kaepernick's parents, Rick and Teresa.

Nick Offerman and Mary-Louise Parker will play Kaepernick's parents. Netflix

Kaepernick has become known as a social justice leader.

"Colin in Black and White." Ser Baffo/Netflix
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Portraying a larger-than-life figure like Kaepernick on the small screen won't be easy.

Colin Kaepernick himself will narrate the scripted series about his life. Netflix

You don't have to agree with Kaepernick to watch the show, says its star.

Colin Kaepernick began taking a knee during San Francisco 49ers games in 2016. Netflix
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