![]() ![]() He almost died, and figured out football is what connects him most to his father. Pushing himself too hard in recovery is the first real high stakes falter we’ve seen from him. It’s refreshing to see Spencer James finally act impulsively. All American - “Only Time Will Tell” Pictured: Daniel Ezra as Spencer - Photo: Tina Thorpe/The CW - © 2020 The CW Network, LLC. Spencer, as the world’s most likable and empathetic protagonist, is put into these positions almost constantly, and expected to make the right decisions.Įxcept 17-year-olds mess up. It’s heavy, but it’s a successful tool in moving them forward as characters. Spencer and his friends are often put into conflict that will alter the course of their lives. Usually, that means allowing them to make supremely stupid decisions sometimes. All American Season 2 Episode 12, “Only Time Will Tell,” steps away from the hard-hitting drama to remind us of something most teen dramas tend to forget: the show is actually about teenagers!Ĭasting 25-year-olds in 17-year-old roles is one thing, but it then becomes imperative to create characters who act like they’re in high school. ![]()
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