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Football Island
2026·1 Season·8 Episodes·★ 9.0
NL original
Just before the transfer window closes, eleven footballers sign up at the last minute for a sporting adventure in a tropical paradise. In one fell swoop, Frank de Boer, Ronald de Boer, John van ’t Schip, Richard Witschge, Kenneth Pérez, Wesley Sneijder, Ryan Babel, Mike Obiku, Kees Kwakman, Tom Beugelsdijk, and Jan van Halst make the switch to a new team. Their destination: Football Island. Led by presenter Frank Evenblij, the stadium heroes compete in a unique competition that no footballer has ever played before.
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A focused series choice with a clear genre identity and enough story commitment to reward a viewer who wants more than a one-off watch.
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A good fit when you want a series you can spend some time with and already know the broad kind of story you want.
Commitment
Compact commitment · 8 episodes
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Seasons
Season 1
8 episodes
2026
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