League of Legends mockumentary Players coming to Paramount Plus

The sly minds behind Netflix’s hilarity American saboteur mockumentary will bring e-sports to their satirical game with PlayerA new series premieres on Paramount Plus in June.

Upcoming show following a fantasy League of Legends professional known as Creamcheese, who was reaching the pinnacle of his career. Although he is a legend (ha) in the sport, Creamcheese has yet to live up to the high expectations he set for himself when his career began seven years ago. And, as one of the talking heads in the trailer, he has a reputation for being “nasty”. Cut a clip of him repeatedly kicking the back of his teammate’s gaming chair and saying “Hey! Hi! Hi!”

Creamcheese’s team decided to pick a rookie prodigy, nicknamed Organim, for their first win. League championship. But the boy Organim and the exhausted Creamcheese clashed as tensions rose within the team.

For profiles, Player Not an official Riot Games product, but their involvement is clear in the trailer. League of Legends Content and personalities stand out throughout, including broadcasters and pro stars like Noh “Arrow” Dong-hyeon. It all comes together like a comedy-drama about eSports getting up close and personal with the source material, rather than operating at a distance (unlicensed).

Player arrives at Paramount Plus on June 16.