Mexico dominated the U.S. in soccer for decades, but it became a real rivalry in the 1990s.

A Rivalry Is Born

The U.S. stunned Mexico at the 2002 World Cup, and the rivalry reached a fever pitch over the next decade.

Fresh Stars and Old Curses

As the U.S. and Mexican cultures and economies have grown closer, so has the competitiveness of the countries’ soccer rivalry.

A New Frontier

The definitive documentary on the US and Mexico men’s national soccer teams told through the lens of one of the fiercest rivalries in international sports. The series peels back the political, social and sporting layers of the rivalry through the eyes of Landon Donovan (US) and Rafael Márquez (MX), who became symbols of their countries’ soccer cultures.

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Season 1

A Rivalry Is Born

Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/23/2022

Fresh Stars and Old Curses

Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/23/2022

A New Frontier

Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/30/2022