Captains

Season 1

From heartbreak to triumph, this series follows six football captains and their teams as they vie for a qualifying spot in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Where to Watch Season 1

8 Episodes

  • The Chosen Few
    E1
    The Chosen FewQualification for the FIFA World Cup brings pressure to some of the biggest names in football. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang prepares Gabon to take on Mo Salah's Egypt in a crucial match.
  • A Leader and not a Follower
    E2
    A Leader and not a FollowerWe meet Thiago Silva and discover his history wearing the national shirt. A shock defeat for Jamaica in Panama means Andre Blake must unify the squad.
  • Homecoming
    E3
    HomecomingLuka Modric returns to the Croatia squad after injury, while the Lebanon team prepares for a rare home fixture.
  • Tell the Man to put on his Shirt
    E4
    Tell the Man to put on his ShirtVanuatu travel to Qatar for an Oceania qualification event postponed due to Covid-19. Aubameyang must help a team-mate with a crisis of confidence.
  • Everyone wants me to be a Superhero
    E5
    Everyone wants me to be a SuperheroMust win games for Brazil, Croatia and Lebanon as the pressure to get to the FIFA World Cup ramps up. Modric mentors the new crop of internationals coming through the squad.
  • What if we don’t Qualify?
    E6
    What if we don’t Qualify?Crunch time for Croatia. Papa Aubameyang steps up and a new coach tries to revitalise the Jamaica side.
  • Destiny in your own Hands
    E7
    Destiny in your own HandsCroatia and Gabon's chances are running out. Hassan Maatouk reflects on what his national side means to his troubled nation.
  • Not Everyone is Chosen
    E8
    Not Everyone is ChosenJoy for some, heartbreak for others. Campaign and career defining moments for our captains.

Cast of Season 1

  • Christian CeramiProducer
  • Jean-Mark Bou MansourProducer
  • Neil HousleyProducer

 

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