FC Barcelona: A New Era

Synopsis

Futbol Club Barcelona has enjoyed the best football of the world throughout its history. However, these past few years haven’t lived up to the club’s reputation. After having won every title as a captain, Xavi Hernández is chosen to manage the new project and recover the style and success of the old days.

First Air Date: 2022-12-28

Last Air Date: 2023-09-06

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 9

Networks: Prime Video

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Top Cast

Xavi as Self
Robert Lewandowski as Self
Pedri as Self
Pau Gasol as Self
Gerard Romero as Self
Andrés Iniesta as Self
Marc Márquez as Self

Seasons

Season 1 (2022)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Chapter 1 (2022-12-28)

Xavi Hernández is chosen to become the coach of FC Barcelona and straighten out a project that has been going through an institutional and sport crisis in the past years, including eliminations in the Champions League, constant coach changes, and the president’s resignation. However, Joan LaPorta’s reelection as president redirects the team down a path of success.
Ep. 2: Chapter 2 (2022-12-28)

The 2021-22 season doesn’t start well for FC Barcelona. After a lifetime of wearing the Barça colors, Leo Messi is not on the team anymore. This change results in the dismissal of Ronald Koeman. Problems are increasing, such as Ansu Fati is injured again and Agüero needs to retire. Considering this, Xavi Hernández is chosen to save the project.
Ep. 3: Chapter 3 (2022-12-28)

The era of Xavi Hernández with FC Barcelona has begun. But beginnings are never easy. Xavi finds a team with low spirits, plummeting on the leaderboard and unfamiliar with his idea of football. But with patience and hard work, the results start improving, and their style returns. Additionally, Dani Alves comes back home, and the young homegrown Gavi secures his place on the senior team.
Ep. 4: Chapter 4 (2022-12-28)

El Clásico is the most important football match in the world. Real Madrid is the leader of the championship, but FC Barcelona beats its eternal rival and makes a statement. Barça is back. They are in second place on the leaderboard and already in the quarterfinals of the Europa League. Furthermore, we’ll get to know the story of Pedri, one of the stars of the team.
Ep. 5: Chapter 5 (2022-12-28)

The chance for FC Barcelona to win a title have vanished. However, Xavi’s main goal upon joining the team has been accomplished. It is time to think about the future, to organize the team and to sign up new players, like Robert Lewandowski. Xavi has a decisive role in every aspect. Hence, a new season begins, full of dreams and with a clear objective: to win titles.