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Captains of the World

Season 1 · 6 episodes · Dec 30, 2023

From the locker room to the pitch, this docuseries offers exclusive access to all 32 teams as they fight for football glory in the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

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    Episode 1

    Great Expectations

    Dec 30, 2023

    Messi remembers Maradona, Thiago Silva recalls his battle with tuberculosis and Tyler Adams tries to change the world's view of football in America.

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    Episode 2

    Where Is Messi?

    Dec 30, 2023

    Simon Kjær discusses Kylian Mbappé's star power and the politics of playing in Qatar. Kalidou Koulibaly reflects on African solidarity at the Cup.

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    Episode 3

    Against All Odds

    Dec 30, 2023

    The Round of 16 looms large. Australia aims to take out a god; Maya Yoshida tries to rewrite Japan's legacy in the knockout stage; Morocco makes history.

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    Episode 4

    The Harder They Fall

    Dec 30, 2023

    Friction finds Ronaldo benched. Silva braces for backlash when Croatia eliminates Brazil. Morocco captain Romain Saïss discusses the energy in Qatar.

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    Episode 5

    Mind Games

    Dec 30, 2023

    Club friends turn to foes as France faces England. Argentina reopens old wounds for the Netherlands. Later, Luka Modrić's Cup career comes to a close.

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    Episode 6

    The Greatest

    Dec 30, 2023

    With half of the world's population watching and his legacy on the line, Messi takes on Mbappé and France in a final, epic clash of football titans.