El Presidente
This satirical sports drama series chronicles the epic, multi-decade rise of a wealthy Brazilian businessman who builds an unprecedented empire by turning the world's most popular sport into a multi-billion-dollar commercial and political powerhouse. The biographical story spans several decades, tracking how a highly ambitious outsider successfully orchestrates a massive corporate takeover of global soccer governance. Spurred by a humiliating snub at the 1966 World Cup, he launches a aggressive political campaign across Africa and other non-European territories to secure the necessary votes to usurp power from the traditional European sports establishment. Upon claiming the highest office in the sport, his regime permanently revolutionizes the athletic landscape by aggressively securing massive television broadcast rights, corporate sponsorships, and unprecedented international expansion