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Behind the Mask (2013)
"Behind The Mask” is a comedic docu-series that dives into the colorful, unusual world of sports mascots through the eyes of four mascots: high school, college, semiprofessional, and NBA pro
Writing:
- Josh Greenbaum
Release Date:
Tue, Oct 29, 2013
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 25
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 25
Season 2:
Dive into the world of four mascots at very different stages in life: Joel (LOU SEAL), a professional mascot from the MLB's San Francisco Giants; Chad (TUX from Season One), a minor-league mascot front he AHL's Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins; Chris (VARIOUS MASCOTS), an autistic freelance mascot; and Navey (THE TIGER), a female high school mascot for the Gilbert Tigers in Arizona.
Chad brings cheer to a young boy who recently lost his father. Chris helps recruit donors for a local blood drive. "The Tiger" faces off against a rival high school. "Lou Seal" celebrates the first home game at the Giants' opening day.
Navey competes in her first ever mascot competition. Chad takes "Tux" skiing. Joel has to face his biggest fears repelling down a 15-story building. Chris leads a walk-a-thon at his old school as "Flappy the Eagle."
Chad performs at his first ever NBA game. Navey challenges a rival school's mascot to a 50-yard dash. Chris takes his first ever Zumba dance class...in a dragon suit. Joel sends "Lou Seal" out to sea to compete in a paddleboard race.
Joel's wife Sierra goes into labor during a Giants game. Chad applies for a pro position as the Pittsburgh Pirate. Navey pulls out all the stops at a Tiger's basketball game. Chris tries to bring in business after a doctor's visit.
Navey heads to her junior prom. Chris gets a birthday surprise. Chad brings out "Tuxette" and invites last season's"Rooty the Cedar Tree," to play the role. Joel has a big surprise planned for his family at the Giants' Father's Day game.
Chad gets big news as he runs a mascot camp. Navey visits a college and gets a very special tour. Chris goes to a Phillies game and gets to meet his idol. Joel trades in his "Lou Seal" suit for the Giants' legendary anti-mascot.
Navey seeks redemption at the national mascoting championships. It's Joel's first time watching both kids. Chad receives a big gift and heads on a road trip with his son, Cody. Chris struggles with his anxiety at an important meeting.
Chad and Cody arrive in Florida to thank the family for their gift. Joel tries to get Chloe in the "Baby Seal" suit. Chris visits his therapist to learn new coping strategies for his anxiety. Navey returns to her elementary school.
Joel hopes baby Iris brings a World Series victory to the Giants. Navey must begin to say goodbye to "The Tiger." Chris performs in front of thousands of people. Chad rallies fans at a playoff game and reflects on the year.