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Chad Powers season 1 brought a Mrs. Doubtfire twist to sports through its unique plot, promising complications and comedy at every step. Glen Powell starred in the series as Russ Holliday, whose promising career as a quarterback is cut short due to his mistake. Several years later, he chooses to return in a new avatar, leading to the birth of the titular character.Russ transforming into Chad and taking up a whole new persona brought a different viewing experience to the viewers. Sporty visuals and energetic sequences stood as highlights of this season, which concluded on October 28, 2025.The songs featured in the series also added to the varied moments from Chad's adventures. Natali Holt composed the original score of the show.From Johnny Cash's Ring Of Fire to Stan Bush's The Touch, here are the songs featured in Chad Powers season 1A still from the series (Image via Instagram/@chadpowershulu)Russ's carefree and rough personality stands in contrast to Chad's eccentric yet honest mannerisms. Chad Powers season 1 explored all the lengths that Russ went to just to play football again. His life as Chad was completely different from his own, making him reassess his ways. Songs by varied music artists complemented Russ's journey as Chad, bringing a musical touch to his complicated experiences.Here's an episode-wise list of all the songs from the series:Episode 1- 1st QuarterRobert Patekson by bbno$What U Gon' Do' (ft. Lil Scrappy) by Lil Jon & The East Side BoyzRing Of Fire by Johnny CashEpisode 2- 2nd QuarterPickup Man by Joe DiffieThe Touch by Stan BushBridge Over Troubled Water by Willie Nelson & Dyan CannonGood At Losing by Charley CrockettEpisode 3- 3rd Quarter Fishin' In The Dark by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Episode 4- 4th QuarterThe Phantom Of The Opera by Andrew Lloyd WebberIn The Darkness by Grim OmenAll I Ask Of You by Andrew Lloyd WebberEpisode 5- 5th QuarterReflection by Lea SalongaSure Feels Nice by FastgunC*m on Feel the Noize by Quiet RiotEyes on You by ChinatownThe Party's Over by Willie NelsonEpisode 6- 6th QuarterLaffy Taffy by D4LB*tch Betta Have My Money by AMGWho I Am by Johnny Blue Skies, Sturgill SimpsonAlso read: Chad Powers season 1 finale ending explained: Did Chad join the team again?Who composed the original score of Chad Powers season 1? View this post on Instagram Instagram PostBritish composer Natalie Holt is behind the original score of Chad Powers season 1. The composer has been honored with multiple awards for her work and also won the Television Composer of the Year award at the 2024 World Soundtrack Awards. Viewers may have heard her musical creations in renowned films and series, such as Journey's End (2017), Loki (2021-2023), Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022), Rivals (2024), and more. Being the first woman to score for a live-action Star Wars series, her contribution to Chad Powers season 1 makes her a special part of the series. Here are the tracks for the series' original soundtrack by Natalie Holt: Become a CatfishCatfish Fight SongLife's a RiverThe KeySupply RoomA FamilyDanggitGiving ChekhovFor RealChad Powers TitlesSideline MischiefThanks RickyNew NoseNo More GlueRicky's PlayRicky and CoachEmergencyFish on MeAlso read: Will there be Chad Powers season 2? Renewal possibilities and moreAbout Chad Powers season 1Official poster of the series (Image via Instagram/@chadpowershulu)Chad Powers season 1 is a sports comedy series comprising a total of six episodes. Released on Hulu, the series follows an arrogant and prideful football quarterback, Russ Holliday, as a big mistake shatters his career. An opportunity knocks at his door several years later, but his approach to the chance is quite unusual. The official logline of the series reads as follows: "Eight years after an unforgivable mistake nukes his promising college football career, hotshot quarterback Russ Holliday (Powell) tries to resurrect his dreams by disguising himself as Chad Powers – a talented oddball who walks on to the struggling South Georgia Catfish.”Using prosthetics, he disguises himself and attends the tryouts for South Georgia Catfish as a new person named Chad Powers. Things go south at every step as he transforms into the titular character, bringing twists and turns in the series. Inspired by NFL star Eli Manning's popular disguise on Eli's Places season 2, the series stars Glen Powell, Perry Mattfeld, Steve Zahn, Quentin Plair, Wynn Everett, Frankie A. Rodriguez, and more. Watch Chad Powers season 1 on Hulu.
