Welcome to Wrexham: The story of the takeover of a distressed Welsh football club by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney.

Comedians Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney own one of the oldest football clubs in the UK and the oldest professional club in Wales.

Two years ago, Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool, Loose Guy, 6 Underground, Red Notice) and Rob McElhenney (It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Mythic Quest) teamed up to buy the Red Dragons, the soccer player’s nickname. Wrexham Club, in the hope of turning the club into a team that the whole world could support. The concern is that they have no football experience and have never worked together. From Hollywood to Wales, from the field to the dressing room, from the management office to the pub, Welcome to Wrexham traces their crash course in managing a football club and the inextricably linked fates of a team and a city that relies on two famous actors to bring hope and change. community in dire need of it.

Trailer for “Welcome to Wrexham”

Welcome to Wrexham, produced by Boardwalk Pictures, will air on FX on August 24. The docuseries will also be available on Hulu in the US and later on Disney+ in the rest of the world. The second season is already being prepared.