Ohio โState’s Championship Run to be Featured in Amazon Prime Video Series “Redemption“
COLUMBUS, OH – โฃNovember 11, 2025 – The Ohio State Buckeyes‘ 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship victory will be the subject of a new Amazon Prime Video add-on series titled “Redemption,” setโค to premiere in early 2026. โขThe series, produced by 117 Productions, will offer an inside look at the team’s journey, from preseason challenges to their dominant performance in the championship game.
“Redemption” aims to capture the faithโ and resilience central to the Buckeyes’ success, featuring interviews with key players, coaches, and figures connected to the program. The production was considerably aided by the Columbus Motion Picture Incentive,โ a program designed toโค bolster the local film industry. This incentive offersโ a 10% cash rebate for qualifying projects spending $150,000 or more in Franklin County, requiring at least 75% of the crew โขto be sourced from franklin and surrounding counties, and mandating 75% of filming take place locally.
The series will spotlight the leadership of head coach Ryan Day and the contributions โขof standout players like quarterback Will Howard,alongโข with insightsโค from Ohio State football luminaries including Urban Meyer,2007 Heisman Trophyโข winner Tim Tebow,and formerโข Buckeye Braxton Miller. A recent article published by The Columbus Dispatch exploredโ the roleโ of faith within the team, a โคtheme expected to be woven throughout “Redemption.”
film Columbus reports the project’s utilization of regional resources โwas a key factor in it’s selection for the incentive. The series’ productionโ underscores the โgrowing appeal of central Ohio as a filming location and the economic benefits generated by the Columbus Motion Picture โคIncentive.
Belinda M. Paschal of The Columbus Dispatch can be reached at bpaschal@dispatch.com.