Messi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend

44min

Documentary

Follow the legend's epic journey through five World Cups, culminating in 2022's triumph. As the championship run unfolds, Messi shares some of his most personal reflections—on his national team career and the challenges he's faced.

Production Companies

PEGSA Group

SMUGGLER

Episodes

Cast

The Last Cup

1. The Last Cup

45min

20th Feb 2024

A confident Argentina arrive at Qatar ’22, seeking the coveted crown that has eluded Messi. But their Cup kicks off with a shocking twist.

We Can Dream Again

2. We Can Dream Again

45min

20th Feb 2024

The shadow—and glow—of Diego Maradona lingers over Messi's every move as he drives Argentina's effort to stay in World Cup contention.

The Weight of a Nation

3. The Weight of a Nation

49min

20th Feb 2024

As Argentina face a formidable quarterfinal foe, Leo's painful past in World Cup and Copa América finals looms over the team's tournament run.

Redemption

4. Redemption

44min

20th Feb 2024

Messi, his teammates, and Argentina's supporters put the hopes of a nation into an unforgettable Cup final against Mbappé's mighty French squad.

First air date

20th Feb 2024

Last air date

20th Feb 2024

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Original language

en

Networks