Drama

Gute Freunde - Der Aufstieg des FC Bayern

In the summer of 1965, FC Bayern Munich achieved promotion to the Bundesliga. Five up-and-coming footballers who are still inextricably linked to the club and German football today play a major role in this: Gerd Müller, Sepp Maier, Franz Beckenbauer, Paul Breitner and Uli Hoeneß. In addition to the personal lives, the series tells about a team between 1965 and 1974 that came from nothing

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Created By

Thomas Hüetlin

Status

Ended

Original Name

Gute Freunde - Der Aufstieg des FC Bayern

First Air Date

November 18, 2023

Last Air Date

November 18, 2023

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Language

German

Production Companies

UFA Fiction

Networks

S01E06

WM 1974

Under the leadership of national coach Helmut Schön, the five Super Bayern teams are heading to the World Cup in their own country. Complemented by the top players Schwarzenbeck, Vogts, Netzer, Overath and many more. But the favorite for the tournament is not the Federal Republic of Germany, but the Netherlands with their “total football” and their superstar Johan Cruyff. In addition, the climate within the German team is anything but good: the Bavarians are no longer friendly with each other, and it has also been discovered that Italians and Dutch receive significantly higher bonuses than the DFB wants to pay.

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