Captains

5.2

2022•43m

Documentary

Production

Six captains from six different confederations attempt to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Trailers & Videos

Official Trailer

Seasons

8 Episodes • Premiered 2022

1. The Chosen Few

Qualification 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.

2. A Leader and not a Follower

We 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.

3. Homecoming

Luka Modric returns to the Croatia squad after injury, while the Lebanon team prepares for a rare home fixture.

4. Tell the Man to put on his Shirt

Vanuatu travel to Qatar for an Oceania qualification event postponed due to Covid-19. Aubameyang must help a team-mate with a crisis of confidence.

5. Everyone wants me to be a Superhero

Must 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.