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A Beautiful Obsession

A Beautiful Obsession
★ 8.2/10•2026•NC16•Documentary
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An intimate, raw portrait of Manchester City FC across two era-defining seasons. With unprecedented access, the film follows their worst run in decades and fightback to glory.

Kevin Macdonald · Director

John De Caux · Director

StatusEnded
LanguageEN
First Air DateAug 19, 2026

Episodes

Episode 1 - The DesertE142m

The Desert

The series opens with Manchester City's fourth Premier League title in 2024. Pep Guardiola warns success is fleeting as defeats bring pressure. They recover to finish top four, but uncertainty remains.

Aug 19, 2026

Episode 2 - The RebuildE235m

The Rebuild

The focus shifts to City's boardroom, where owners confront decline and rebuild. De Bruyne's departure and new signings signal change, but Pep must restore City's ruthless edge.

Aug 19, 2026

Episode 3 - Love and HugsE335m

Love and Hugs

Players reveal pressure as Guardiola rebuilds unity through unconventional methods. A bold rotation backfires, leading to an emotional reaction before Wembley's Carabao Cup Final.

Aug 19, 2026

Episode 4 - Nothing Is EternalE445m

Nothing Is Eternal

City reel in Arsenal and surge back into the title race with a defining win at the Etihad. One late slip ends the dream. Pep faces his final days as City boss.

Aug 19, 2026

Actors

Pep Guardiola

Pep Guardiola

Erling Haaland

Erling Haaland

Phil Foden

Phil Foden

Kevin de Bruyne

Kevin de Bruyne

Rodri

Rodri

Kyle Walker

Kyle Walker

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