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A young, idealistic Asian-American actor who refuses to compromise with the industry’s subjugation of him on existing prejudices and judgmental tropes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy, Drama, Romance<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Michael Naizu, Derik Aldrich Young, Kristen Vaganos, Nelson Arrieta Jr.
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1 episode, 36-minute runtime<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Shows Most Like Bound for Glory (2020)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Female Friendly (2017)<\/h3>\n \n
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8.1 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 26 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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A female-driven comedy that follows two very different best friends as they set out to start a female-friendly porn production company.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Chelsea Alana Rivera, Taylor C. Baker, Mark Atherton, Michael Naizu
Creators:<\/strong> Taylor C. Baker, Chelsea Alana Rivera
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1 season, 9 episodes<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Kappa Force (2018)<\/h3>\n \n
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Kappa Force is the story of five crime fighting sorority members investigating the murder of their youngest at the hand of the new bad in town.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Action, Comedy<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Madeline Weinstein, Emily Lane, JJ Phillips, Walter Briggs
Creators:<\/strong> Addison Heimann
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1 season, 8 episodes<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Teachers (2016)<\/h3>\n \n
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6.5 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 3477 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Teachers show their hilariously warped perspective as six elementary school educators trying to mold young minds, even though their own lives aren’t really together.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Comedy<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Caitlin Barlow, Katy Colloton, Kate Lambert, Katie O’Brien
Creators:<\/strong> The Katydids
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3 seasons, 50 episodes, 30.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists (2019)<\/h3>\n \n
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6.9 \/ 10<\/strong> (based on 6036 reviews)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Everything about the town of Beacon Heights seems perfect, but in the aftermath of the town’s first murder, behind every Perfectionist hides secrets, lies and much needed alibies.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Genre:<\/strong> Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Main Cast:<\/strong> Sasha Pieterse, Janel Parrish, Sofia Carson, Sydney Park
Creators:<\/strong> I. Marlene King
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1 season, 10 episodes, 45.0-minute runtime<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

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In the realm of television, where shows come and go with the changing seasons, there’s a standout from 2020 that has managed to capture the hearts of many. “Bound for Glory” is not just another series on the roster; it’s a narrative that intertwines the complexities of ambition, personal growth, and the relentless pursuit of dreams. This show, while not reinventing the wheel, offers a refreshing take on the journey towards achieving greatness, making it a must-watch for anyone who’s ever dared to dream.<\/p>\n

The Premise<\/h2>\n

At its core, “Bound for Glory” follows the story of Alex Carter, a young, ambitious athlete from a small town with dreams bigger than his surroundings. The show does an exceptional job of portraying the trials and tribulations that come with chasing a dream that seems almost unattainable. From the get-go, viewers are introduced to a world where determination, hard work, and sacrifice are the currencies of success.<\/p>\n

Why It Stands Out<\/h2>\n

Relatable Characters<\/h3>\n

One of the show’s strongest suits is its ability to create characters that viewers can see themselves in. Alex, portrayed with a compelling mix of vulnerability and strength, becomes more than just a character on a screen. He represents every person who’s ever faced a mountain and decided to climb it anyway. Supporting characters, including Alex’s mentor, his family, and his competitors, are all crafted with depth, making the town of Glenwood feel like a character in its own right.<\/p>\n

The Theme of Resilience<\/h3>\n

“Bound for Glory” excels in showcasing resilience. Each episode is a testament to the human spirit’s capacity to overcome adversity. There’s a particularly memorable episode where Alex faces a setback that seems like the end of the road for his dreams. The episode’s portrayal of his struggle, the support he receives, and his eventual triumph serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of never giving up.<\/p>\n

Authentic Representation of Sports<\/h3>\n

Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the show’s attention to detail in depicting the athletic journey. Training sessions, competitions, and the mental game athletes play with themselves are all portrayed with an authenticity that’s often missing in sports-themed shows. The showrunners consulted with real athletes and coaches to ensure that “Bound for Glory” resonated with authenticity.<\/p>\n

Memorable Moments<\/h2>\n

Throughout its run, “Bound for Glory” has given viewers a plethora of memorable moments that have sparked conversations, inspired memes, and even influenced popular culture. Here are a few standouts:<\/p>\n