Series synopsis
Peyton's Places is an American talk television series that premiered on ESPN+ on July 28, 2019. It stars Peyton Manning.
Peyton Manning visits some of the NFL's most important places and experiences some of football's most magical moments through re-creations with legendary players and coaches.
Premise
Peyton Manning visits some of the NFL's most important places and experiences some of football's most magical moments through re-creations with legendary players and coaches.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Peyton Manning as Self - Host
Guest cast
- Jay Leno as Self
- Joe Montana as Self
- Joe Namath as Self
- Roger Staubach as Self
- Jim Cramer as Self
- Eli Manning as Self
- Tony Gonzalez as Self
- Garrison Hearst as Self
- Bill Clinton as Self
- Matthew Berry as Self
- Billy Johnson as Self
- Josh Allen as Self
Episodes
This series spans 5 seasons with 73 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 30 | July 28, 2019 | February 2, 2020 |
| Season 2 | 15 | November 29, 2020 | March 7, 2021 |
| Season 3 | 9 | October 30, 2022 | December 25, 2022 |
| Season 4 | 10 | October 22, 2023 | December 24, 2023 |
| Season 5 | 9 | November 2, 2025 | December 28, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Hupmobile Peyton drives a 1920s Hupmobile with comedian Jay Leno and learns how the NFL started with a car and a car salesman, Ralph Hay, in Canton, Ohio. He visits with Joe Namath, playing pool and discussing how Namath led the New York Jets to the historic Super Bowl III victory. |
July 28, 2019 |
| 2 |
The Greatest Catch Peyton re-enacts a 1926 Giants publicity stunt by throwing a pass off the top of the Radiator Building in New York City to Hall of Famer Cris Carter in adjacent Bryant Park. The pass attempt was from 324-feet in the air and had to travel 112 yards to reach Carter. |
July 28, 2019 |
| 3 |
History of the QB Hall of Fame quarterbacks Roger Staubach (Cowboys) and Joe Montana (49ers/Chiefs) help Peyton explore the evolution of the quarterback and how it became the most important position in all of sport – and the face of every NFL franchise. |
July 28, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Beast Quake Manning chats with former Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch, one of the most respected running backs in NFL history. Lynch discusses joyriding on an injury cart, causing an earthquake and his pre-game superstitions with Manning in the season premiere. |
November 29, 2020 |
| 2 |
John Elway John Elway, one of the NFL’s most revered quarterbacks and Manning’s former boss, breaks down film at Mile High Stadium in Denver and chat with each other. |
December 6, 2020 |
| 3 |
Lynn Swann Manning meets up with 4-time Super Bowl champion Lynn Swann, reuniting him with the AMC Pacer X, the same kind of car he won as the MVP of Super Bowl X. |
December 13, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Curse of Bobby Layne | October 30, 2022 |
| 2 | Helmet Cars | November 6, 2022 |
| 3 | Two-Sport Stars | November 13, 2022 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
National Tight Ends Day Peyton joins 49ers tight end George Kittle on the streets of San Francisco to promote the NFL's newest holiday: National Tight Ends Day. |
October 22, 2023 |
| 2 |
Coffin Corner Peyton enlists help from former teammate Pat McAfee to explore the history of punters and the demise of the coffin-corner kick. |
October 29, 2023 |
| 3 |
When You Wish Upon a Star Peyton goes to Walt Disney World to learn the origin of the iconic Super Bowl commercial with the quarterback who started it all, Phil Simms. |
November 5, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Bills Mafia After successfully freeing the Detroit Lions from "The Curse of Bobby Layne", Peyton Manning gets ambushed by former Buffalo Bills wide receiver Steve Tasker and The Bills Mafia, who demand Peyton lift "The Buffalo Sports Curse". After hearing their pleas, Peyton meets up with Bills quarterback Josh Allen as they attempt to lift the curse. |
November 2, 2025 |
| 2 |
Sneak Attack! Peyton Manning heads to Philadelphia, where he switches places Freaky Friday style with former Eagles center Jason Kelce to learn about the history of the quarterback sneak. Peyton becomes the center of attention as he experiences the Tush Push from Kelce's perspective. |
November 9, 2025 |
| 3 |
The Harbaugh Files Peyton Manning heads west to Malibu, CA, to meet up with Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh to help him spend a day in his favorite TV show, The Rockford Files, climaxing in a wild ride along the California coast that would make Jim Rockford proud. |
November 16, 2025 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ESPN+ |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 28, 2019 |
| Last aired | December 28, 2025 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Sunday |