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All American S1E12 — Back in the Day

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All American•Season 1•Episode 12

Back in the Day

7.9/10 · 285 votesFeb 6, 201943 min

Ranked #13 of 16 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

Spencer tries not to repeat the mistakes of his past with his relationship with Layla and Olivia struggles with her sobriety. Billy reveals to Laura something he did to protect his family, while Coop has conflicted emotions about reuniting with her father.

Directed byElizabeth Allen Rosenbaum

Written byNkechi Okoro Carroll, Lorna Osunsanmi

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Cast10

Daniel Ezra

Daniel Ezra

Spencer James

Michael Evans Behling

Michael Evans Behling

Jordan Baker

Greta Onieogou

Greta Onieogou

Layla Keating

Taye Diggs

Taye Diggs

Billy Baker

Bre-Z

Bre-Z

Tamia 'Coop' Cooper

Samantha Logan

Samantha Logan

Olivia Baker

Cody Christian

Cody Christian

Asher Adams

Karimah Westbrook

Karimah Westbrook

Grace James

Monet Mazur

Monet Mazur

Laura Fine-Baker

Jalyn Hall

Jalyn Hall

Dillon James

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Nkechi Okoro Carroll

Nkechi Okoro Carroll

Writer

Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum

Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum

Director

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Lorna Osunsanmi

Story Editor

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Lorna Osunsanmi

Writer

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Robert D. Doty

Executive Story Editor

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John A. Norris

Co-Executive Producer

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Mike Herro

Consulting Producer

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David Strauss

Consulting Producer

Nkechi Okoro Carroll

Nkechi Okoro Carroll

Executive Producer

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Ryan Lindenberg

Producer

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Episode Summary

"Back in the Day" is episode 12 of All American season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 285 votes, ranking #13 of 16 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum and written by Nkechi Okoro Carroll, Lorna Osunsanmi, it aired on February 6, 2019.

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