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The Best Episodes of The First Team Season 1

Every episode of The First Team Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The First Team Season 1!

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.

Genre:Comedy
Network:BBC Two

Season 1 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "The First Team" season 1 is "Selling Shirts", rated 6.4/10 from 74 user votes. It was directed by Damon Beesley, Iain Morris and written by Damon Beesley, Iain Morris. "Selling Shirts" aired on 5/28/2020 and is rated 0.6 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "New Friends".

  • Selling Shirts
    6.4/10 74 votes

    #1 - Selling Shirts

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/28/2020

    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.

    Director: Damon Beesley, Iain Morris

    Writer: Damon Beesley, Iain Morris

  • New Friends
    7.0/10 43 votes

    #2 - New Friends

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 6/4/2020

    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.

    Director: Damon Beesley, Iain Morris

    Writer: Damon Beesley, Iain Morris

  • Octopus Situation
    7.2/10 44 votes

    #3 - Octopus Situation

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 6/11/2020

    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.

    Director: Damon Beesley, Iain Morris

    Writer: Damon Beesley, Iain Morris

  • International Break
    7.0/10 40 votes

    #4 - International Break

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 6/18/2020

    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.

    Director: Damon Beesley, Iain Morris

    Writer: Damon Beesley, Iain Morris

  • Pints of Sorry
    7.1/10 38 votes

    #5 - Pints of Sorry

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/25/2020

    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.

    Director: Damon Beesley, Iain Morris

    Writer: Damon Beesley, Iain Morris

  • Upheaval
    7.1/10 35 votes

    #6 - Upheaval

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/2/2020

    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.

    Director: Damon Beesley, Iain Morris

    Writer: Damon Beesley, Iain Morris