TV series

The First Team

Name: The First Team
Released: 2020
Cast: Jake Short, Shaquille Ali-Yebuah, Jack McMullen, Will Arnett, Chris Geere

2020· 1 season· 30 min episodes★ 6.4Canceled

On BBC Two — From BBC Studios · Fudge Park Productions

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Synopsis

The misadventures of three young football players Mattie, Jack and Benji, at a fictional Premier League club with terrifying team hard-man Petey, mercurial Italian manager Cesare and eccentric chairman Mark Crane.

Episodes

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E1 Selling ShirtsNext upMay 28, 2020 · 30 min
Synopsis
New signing Mattie arrives, but has the chairman signed him by mistake? Meanwhile, club hardman Petey takes a dislike to him, and a team-mate shares an embarrassing problem.
Guest stars: Jürgen Klopp (Himself), George Potts (Doctor), Alan Shearer (Himself), Ian Wright (Himself), Yetunde Oduwole (Mrs. Achebe), Gary Lineker (Himself), Marek Lichtenberg (Geyer), Jonathan Pearce (Commentator (voice))
E2 New FriendsJun 4, 2020 · 30 min
Synopsis
Mattie befriends the team’s star player Carlos Velez. Meanwhile Jack plucks up courage to date a girl he met online and Benji is approached by a mysterious Malaysian businessman.
Guest stars: Vadhir Derbez (Carlos Velez), Christian Vit (Carlos' Owner), Paul Hawksbee (Himself (voice)), Andy Jacobs (Himself (voice)), Grace Hogg-Robinson (Ruth), Jonathan Pearce (Commentator (voice)), Jon Chew (David Li), Alex Morgan (Physio)
E3 Octopus SituationJun 11, 2020 · 28 min
Synopsis
After a sexual conduct briefing Mattie, Benji and Jack are determined to keep out of trouble. But a chance meeting with friendly Nicola leads to a very tricky situation.
Guest stars: Anna Morris (Nicola), Joel James Davison (Stuart), Tahirah Sharif (Elle), Gunnar Cauthery (Louis), David Prosho (Bookmaker Terry), Yetunde Oduwole (Mrs. Achebe), Grace Hogg-Robinson (Ruth), Ossian Perret (Pascal)
E4 International BreakJun 18, 2020 · 30 min
Synopsis
Petey insists that Mattie, Jack and Benji come to his BBQ. Meanwhile Jack’s dad oversteps the mark with his online posts and Cesare’s job as manager starts to look uncertain.
Guest stars: Talitha Stone (Janey Brooks), Philips Nortey (Clive Seacamore), Yetunde Oduwole (Mrs. Achebe), Lewis Macleod (Patrick Stewart), Tim Faraday (Gammon)
E5 Pints of SorryJun 25, 2020 · 31 min
Synopsis
The Chairman announces a caretaker manager. After a poor start the team is forced to attend a pub night as an apology to the fans. Benji employs a social media manager.
Guest stars: Gary Lineker (Himself), Marek Larwood (Holehead), Marek Lichtenberg (Geyer), Jonathan Pearce (Commentator (voice)), Ossian Perret (Pascal), Phil Wang (Brian)
E6 UpheavalJul 2, 2020 · 31 min
Synopsis
Petey plots to bring an end to Chris Booth’s run of success. Meanwhile Jack gets a girlfriend and plans a romantic surprise. Benji has had enough of his social media manager.
Guest stars: Marek Lichtenberg (Geyer), Grace Hogg-Robinson (Ruth), Joe Sims (Paul Williamson), Jonathan Pearce (Commentator (voice)), Sally Nugent (Herself), Ossian Perret (Pascal), Phil Wang (Brian), Jon Chew (David Li)