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FX's Emmy(R)-Nominated "Welcome to Wrexham" Returns for Season Two on Tuesday, September 12
Second Season Will Premiere at 10 p.m. ET/PT on FX and
Stream the Next Day on Hulu
Six-Time Emmy Award Nominated Docuseries
Follows Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds' Stewardship of the Welsh Football Team Wrexham AFC and the Community of Wrexham
Catch Up on the Complete Season 1 Now Streaming on Hulu
LOS ANGELES, July 21, 2023 - FX's Welcome to Wrexham, the award-winning, global hit docuseries, will light up the pitch with its second season premiere on Tuesday, September 12 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on FX and streaming the next day on Hulu. The series will also premiere on September 13 exclusively on Disney+ in the UK and Ireland. Welcome to Wrexham will be available on Star+ in Latin America and Disney+ in all other territories at a later date. Catch up on the complete season 1 now streaming on Hulu.
Today's announcement comes on the heels of Welcome to Wrexham receiving six Emmy(R) Award nominations, including Outstanding Unstructured Reality Series, and as Wrexham AFC embarks on their first U.S. tour of non-competition "friendly" matches against Chelsea, Manchester United and more.
Rob McElhenney (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia) and Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool) navigate running the 3rd oldest professional football club in the world. Welcome to Wrexham is a docuseries tracking the dreams and worries of Wrexham, a working-class town in North Wales, UK, as two Hollywood stars guide the future of the town's historic football club.
In 2020, Rob and Ryan teamed up to purchase the 5th tier Red Dragons in the hopes of turning the club into an underdog story the whole world could root for. The world took notice and change is afoot. After a painful elimination in the playoffs, season two continues to track the club as they fight for promotion out of the National League and return to the English Football League. Dedicated staff and supporters hold on to the dream of returning the team and town to glory while bracing for the new-found challenges that fame has brought to their small community.
From Hollywood to Wales, from the pitch to the locker room, the front office to the pub, Welcome to Wrexham follows Rob and Ryan's stewardship and the inextricably connected fates of a team and a town in the midst of history in the making.
Welcome to Wrexham will be executive produced by McElhenney, Reynolds, Josh Drisko, Bryan Rowland, Jeff Luini, Nick Frenkel, George Dewey and Boardwalk Pictures' Andrew Fried, Alan Bloom, Dane Lillegard, Sarina Roma and Jordan Wynn. The series is produced by Boardwalk Pictures.
Following Welcome to Wrexham on social media:
Instagram: @WrexhamFX
Twitter: @WrexhamFX
Facebook: @WrexhamFX
TikTok: @FXNetworks
FXNetworks.com/wrexham
About FX
FX, a division of Disney Entertainment, is a global multiplatform brand that develops, produces, commissions and markets original programming for Hulu and the FX and FXX linear channels in the U.S., and Star+ in Latin America and Disney+ in all other international territories. The FX brand mark appears above the title across its entire slate of originals. Over the past two decades, FX has been responsible for some the most-critically acclaimed and award-winning shows on television. Some of the brand's current and legacy titles include the dramas American Horror Story, American Crime Story, The Americans, Damages, Fargo, Justified, Nip/Tuck, The Old Man, The Patient, Pose, Rescue Me, The Shield and Sons of Anarchy; the comedies Archer, Atlanta, The Bear, Better Things, DAVE, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Reservation Dogs and What We Do in the Shadows; and a growing slate of docuseries and documentary films.
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