Prepare to relive the exhilarating highs and heart-wrenching lows of the 2022 World Cup as Netflix unveils the trailer for its highly anticipated docuseries, “Captains of the World.” Scheduled for release on December 30th, this six-episode series promises a captivating journey into the lives and emotions of some of the world’s most iconic football stars as they lead their national teams through the prestigious tournament.
From the legendary Lionel Messi to the rising star Kylian Mbappé, “Captains of the World” offers an intimate and unprecedented look into the immense pressure, unwavering determination, and raw emotions that fuel these footballing giants. The trailer, a rollercoaster of emotions, captures electrifying goals, nail-biting misses, and the tears of joy and despair that unfolded on the pitches of Qatar.
Watch Argentina’s captain, Messi, finally lift the World Cup trophy after years of near misses, experience the jubilant celebrations of England’s Harry Kane scoring a penalty, and witness the heartbreak on the face of Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo as his World Cup dream fades.
Beyond being a mere highlight reel, “Captains of the World” promises to take viewers behind the scenes, providing exclusive access to dressing rooms, training grounds, and the private moments of the captains. Gain insight into the strategies being formed, the pep talks being delivered, and the raw emotions experienced by these players away from the public eye.
A collaboration between Netflix and FIFA+, produced by Fulwell 73, this series invites football enthusiasts and documentary lovers alike to mark their calendars for December 30th. Get ready to immerse yourself in the drama, passion, and intensity of the 2022 World Cup like never before.