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The Champions

2018 – nowShow8 seasons41 episodes

90
ExcellentGoodWatch score

A spectacular series about sports and everyday modern life.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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Not for scares, big ideas or romance.

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Episodes

8 seasons · 41 episodes · best: S1E3 "Jose Mourinho Proves All Is Fine at Manchester United" 9.5

Episodes

9.0
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8.9
7.7
8.7
8.8
8.5
8.5

Story

What happens when 800 of the world's most elite footballers and their managers live together under one roof?

Feels like

  • Football Documentary
  • Sports Reality
  • Behind-the-Scenes
  • Athlete Profiles
  • Competitive Spirit
  • Team Dynamics
  • Professional Sports
  • Global Football

Crew

Written by
Eric Paperth
Produced by
Kristen Miloro

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Facts

September 17, 2018 · June 9, 2026 · Still running

First aired
September 17, 2018
Latest episode
June 9, 2026
Status
Still running
Length
8 seasons · 41 episodes
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
4 countries

Tropes

Killed Off for Real, Cheshire Cat Grin, Photographic Memory +9

  • Killed Off for Real
  • Cheshire Cat Grin
  • Photographic Memory
  • The Shangri-La
  • Implied Love Interest
  • Fictional Counterpart
  • Psychic Link
  • Super-Speed Reading
  • Like Brother and Sister
  • Psychic Powers
  • Those Wacky Nazis
  • Casual Danger Dialogue

12 of 36 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Champions?"

Questions about The Champions

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Champions?

In the United States, The Champions streams on Britbox and BritBox. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is The Champions worth watching?

90
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 90 (IMDb 8.5).

Which season of The Champions is best?

Season 1, with an IMDb average of 9.0. Season 4 is the weakest at 7.7. The highest-rated episode is Jose Mourinho Proves All Is Fine at Manchester United (season 1, episode 3) at 9.5, and the lowest is Virgil van Dijk's Secret Gets Uncovered (season 4, episode 4) at 7.1.

Is The Champions okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Champions?

3 h

About 3 hours: 41 episodes in 8 seasons of about 5 minutes each since 2018, and it's still in production.

Can I half-watch The Champions?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching The Champions?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 6 of 10 for hopefulness and 5 for wholesome.