All or Nothing – The German National Team in Qatar
All or Nothing – The German National Team in Qatar

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All or Nothing – The German National Team in Qatar

2023
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
German

The German national football team wants to be the world’s best once again at the World Cup in Qatar. After being eliminated in the preliminary round of the 2018 World Cup and in the last 16 at the 2021 European Championship, the former world champions want another title. But again their journey ends in the preliminary round. Exclusive behind-the-scenes insights show their dramatic failure.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Tim WhiteGenres: Documentary, Sports

Plot Summary

This documentary series follows the German national football team's journey during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. It offers an intimate look at the players and coaching staff, capturing their preparation, challenges, and emotional highs and lows as they compete on the world stage. The series delves into the team's dynamics, strategic decisions, and the intense pressure of representing Germany in a major tournament.

Critical Reception

The documentary received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its behind-the-scenes access and candid portrayal of the team's struggles. However, some found the narrative predictable given the team's early exit from the tournament.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unprecedented access to the German national team.

  • Highlights the personal and professional pressures faced by elite athletes.

  • Offers a poignant look at a disappointing tournament performance.

Google audience: Audience reception for the documentary is not widely available through aggregated Google user reviews.

Fun Fact

The series was filmed during a highly controversial World Cup, with significant global attention on Qatar's human rights record and the political statements made by various teams, including Germany.

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