{"id":106441,"date":"2025-10-08T20:22:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T00:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=106441"},"modified":"2025-10-08T20:22:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T00:22:45","slug":"official-netflix-trailer-for-playdate-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/08\/official-netflix-trailer-for-playdate-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Official Netflix Trailer for &#8220;Playdate&#8221; [VIDEO]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-106443\" src=\"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Playdate-poster.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Playdate-poster.webp 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Playdate-poster-200x300.webp 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>An afternoon playdate between two stay-at-home dads (Kevin James and Alan Ritchson) turns into high-stakes chaos. 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