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Welcome to Wrexham

2022TV-MA5 seasons7.8 / 10

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Documentary series tracking the dreams and worries of Wrexham, a working-class town in North Wales, UK, as two Hollywood stars (Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds) take ownership of the town’s historic yet struggling football club.

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Checked Sep 3, 2026

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Synopsis

Documentary series tracking the dreams and worries of Wrexham, a working-class town in North Wales, UK, as two Hollywood stars (Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds) take ownership of the town’s historic yet struggling football club.

Season 1 episodes

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Episode 1

Dream

29m8.6 / 10

Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney attempt a takeover of the world’s third oldest professional football (a.k.a. soccer) club, located in Wrexham, a working class town in northern Wales in the United Kingdom.

Episode credits

Guest stars Luke Young, Rob Clarke, Jordan Davies, Christian Dibble, Tyler French, Reece Hall-Johnson, Spencer Harris, James Harrison

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Episode 2

Reality

28m8.0 / 10

Wrexham Football Club attempts to qualify for the playoffs as their new owners try to (very quickly) learn the ins and outs of a game and an industry they know nothing about.

Episode credits

Guest stars Jordan Davies, Spencer Harris, Humphrey Ker, Paul Rutherford, Richard Williams, Axel McElhenney, Dean Keates, Wayne Jones

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Episode 3

Rebuilding

27m8.0 / 10

With just weeks before the season begins, Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds find themselves having to convince star football players and executives to take a chance on Wrexham.

Episode credits

Guest stars Rob Clarke, Humphrey Ker, Wayne Jones, Shaun Harvey, Phil Parkinson, Kerry Evans, Fleur Robinson, Shaun Winter

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Episode 4

Home Opener

25m7.5 / 10

The first Wrexham home opener of the new era arrives, whether Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds are ready for it or not.

Episode credits

Guest stars Jordan Davies, Reece Hall-Johnson, Wayne Jones, Shaun Harvey, Paul Chaloner, Paul Mullin, Mark Griffiths, Phil Parkinson

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Episode 5

Fearless

26m7.4 / 10

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney land an important partnership as the Wrexham goalies - and fans - face some tough contests.

Episode credits

Guest stars Rob Clarke, Christian Dibble, Rob Lainton, Paul Mullin, Phil Parkinson, Simon Cooke, Shaun Winter, Lee Butler

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Episode 6

Hamilton!

27m7.1 / 10

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney try to fulfill one of their biggest promises to Wrexham as a previous owner’s dark shadow still lingers.

Episode credits

Guest stars Spencer Harris, Humphrey Ker, Bryn Law, Wayne Jones, Shaun Harvey, Simon Cooke, Shaun Winter, Julie Birrell

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Episode 7

Wide World of Wales

27m6.1 / 10

In this "very special episode", Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney take us through on a tour of Wales - and TV show formats.

Episode credits

Directed by Bryan RowlandWritten by George Dewey, Kelly Girth, Dan Donovan, Ryan Reynolds, Rob Mac, Maxine HughesGuest stars Charlotte Church, John Green, John Hughes, Maxine Hughes

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Episode 8

Away We Go

28m7.3 / 10

Wrexham Chairmen Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney make a surprise appearance at an away game to watch Wrexham play in person for the very first time.

Episode credits

Guest stars Humphrey Ker, Wayne Jones, Shaun Harvey, Phil Parkinson, Kerry Evans, Fleur Robinson, Shaun Winter, Aaron Hayden

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Episode 9

Welcome Home

49m7.9 / 10

After a year of cheering from afar due to Covid, Co-Chairmen Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney finally get to visit Wrexham and spend time with their team and the town.

Episode credits

Guest stars Spencer Harris, Humphrey Ker, Rob Lainton, Wayne Jones, Shaun Harvey, Paul Chaloner, Paul Mullin, Phil Parkinson

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Episode 10

Hooligans

25m5.3 / 10

Unfortunate occurrences at the first home game attended by the Co-Chairmen lead to a police investigation and raise the ugly specter of football Hooliganism.

Episode credits

Guest stars Jonny Taylor, Saskia Barkley, Dave Evans

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Episode 11

Sack the Gaffer

26m7.3 / 10

Fans grumble about Wrexham's lackluster performance and aim their ire at manager Phil Parkinson. Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney debate his future with the club.

Episode credits

Guest stars Humphrey Ker, Wayne Jones, Phil Parkinson, Simon Cooke, Jeffrey Lurie

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Episode 12

Wins and Losses

26m6.0 / 10

Wrexham AFC begin to play up to their potential while off the field challenges put match play in perspective.

Episode credits

Guest stars Jordan Davies, Phil Parkinson, Aaron Hayden, Cal the Dragon, Kelsey Edwards, Ash Freestyle, Iona Mcleod, Kevin Mulholland

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Episode 13

Worst Team in the League

24m7.2 / 10

Roster changes threaten Wrexham's momentum as they prepare to face the worst team in the league.

Episode credits

Guest stars Christian Dibble, Tyler French, Daniel Jarvis, Rob Lainton, Mark Griffiths, Phil Parkinson, Cameron Green, Annette Gardner

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Episode 14

A Hollywood Distraction

23m7.4 / 10

Ryan Reynolds surprises the team with a visit as Wrexham prepares for the biggest match of the season against Stockport County, their rivals for promotion.

Episode credits

Guest stars Humphrey Ker, Shaun Harvey, Kevin Mulholland, Julie Greenwood, Terry McShane, Terry Reynolds

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Episode 15

Daggers

25m7.2 / 10

With one match left to play in the regular season, Wrexham has a chance to win the league and promotion.

Episode credits

Guest stars Humphrey Ker, Shaun Harvey, Simon Cooke, Fleur Robinson, Annette Gardner, Sam Halton, Steve Parkin

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Episode 16

Hello Wembley

25m7.4 / 10

Hollywood stars and Wrexham residents descend on London for the Red Dragons' big match at legendary Wembley Stadium.

Episode credits

Guest stars Jordan Davies, Shaun Harvey, Will Ferrell, Kit Harington, David Beckham, Jason Sudeikis, Phil Parkinson

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Episode 17

Wromance

21m6.6 / 10

An inside look at the unusual beginnings and dynamics of Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's football friendship.

Episode credits

Guest stars Liz Plank, Helena McElhenny, Mary Taylor

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Episode 18

Do or Die

46m7.8 / 10finale

For the first time in 14 years, Wrexham has a chance to be promoted out of the National League. Can they do it?

Episode credits

Guest stars Christian Dibble, Rob Lainton, Wayne Jones, Paul Mullin, Phil Parkinson, Simon Cooke, Shaun Winter, Michael Hett

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Episode information updated Sep 17, 2026

More about Welcome to Wrexham

Cast

Ryan ReynoldsSelf
Rob MacSelf
Rob ClarkeSelf
Jordan DaviesSelf
Humphrey KerSelf
Rob LaintonSelf
Wayne JonesSelf
Shaun HarveySelf

Credits

Written by
Ryan Reynolds, Rob Mac, George Dewey, Maxine Hughes, Kelly Girth, Dan Donovan

Production details

Status
Returning Series
Series type
Documentary
Episodes
57
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • FXUnited States
  • HuluUnited States
  • FXXUnited States
  • Boardwalk PicturesUnited States
  • DN2 Productions
  • Maximum EffortUnited States

Themes

apologeticfootball (soccer)football (soccer) teamsports documentary