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Welcome to Wrexham
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Title

Welcome to Wrexham

Year released

2022

Genres

Sports, Docuseries

Classification

M

Synopsis

After buying the 5th tier Red Dragons, Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds learn to run the third oldest professional football club in the world, with no experience in the sport or working with each other. From Hollywood to Wales, the docuseries tracks Reynolds and McElhenney’s crash course in football club ownership and the inextricably connected fates of a team and a town counting on them

Seasons

  • Season 1
  • Season 2

Cast and crew

  • Rob McElhenney
  • Ryan Reynolds
In 2020, Rob McElhenney (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia) and Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool) joined forces and purchased Wrexham AFC, a professional football club based in Wrexham, Wales. Their hope was to turn the club into an underdog story the entire world could get behind. Welcome to Wrexham is a docuseries that chronicles their efforts and introduces international audiences to the local community.

Wrexham competed in England's National League, the fifth tier of the English football pyramid. While the town of Wrexham lives and dies with the club's success, the squad's performance has seen better days.

The docuseries centres on Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds, 2 Hollywood stars who team up to purchase the third oldest professional football club in the world.

Welcome to Wrexham is like a real-life Ted Lasso. Besides the similar premise, everyone there seems to have good intentions and be excited to work together for a common goal. The love for football and the community's passion for the team transcend the small screen.

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Is Welcome to Wrexham on Netflix?

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When is the next season of Welcome to Wrexham out?

Disney Plus has confirmed that season 2 of Welcome to Wrexham will release in Australia on Wednesday 13 September 2023.

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