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Becoming Champions

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: August 1, 2018
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 9
  • Networks: Netflix
  • Genres: Documentary
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Becoming Champions(2018)

TMDB Rating: 5.8 (5 votes)

Overview

This series looks at the stories behind the athletes and countries that have achieved World Cup champion status.

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Season 1

9 episodes • 2018

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Uruguay: Half David, Half GoliathAug 1, 20180.0
2Italy: Against All OddsAug 1, 20180.0
3Germany: Flight of PhoenixAug 1, 20180.0
4Brazil: King of FootballAug 1, 20180.0
5England: You Only Win Once?Aug 1, 20180.0
6Argentina: The Hand of Fate?Aug 1, 20180.0
7France: A Date with HistoryAug 1, 20180.0
8Spain: The MetamorphosisAug 1, 20180.0
9From The BenchAug 1, 20180.0

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