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[04/18/18 - 07:18 AM]
FOX Sports Premieres "Phenoms" Soccer Documentary Mini-Series at Tribeca Film Festival(R) Ahead of Network TV Debut
Look for the five-part series to air across three Fridays on FOX beginning May 25.

[via press release from FOX Sports]

FOX SPORTS PREMIERES "PHENOMS" SOCCER DOCUMENTARY MINI-SERIES AT TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL(R) AHEAD OF NETWORK TV DEBUT

Exclusive "Goalkeepers" Episode Screening on April 25 with Executive Producers David Worthen Brooks and Mario Melchiot and Other Influential Contributors

Network Television Premiere Set for May 25, on FOX

LOS ANGELES, CA - April 18 - FOX Sports today announced the world premiere of the action-packed soccer documentary mini-series, PHENOMS, at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival, presented by AT&T, in its Tribeca TV section. The network will showcase the FOX Sports Films series' third episode, "Goalkeepers," introducing audiences to the behind-the-scenes journey with these future stars, who act as the true last line of defense for their countries on the global stage.

The premiere takes place Wednesday, April 25 at 8:30pm ET at SVA Theatre (333 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10011), followed by a panel discussion about the upcoming mini-series and road to the FIFA World Cup(TM). The post-film panel, hosted by FOX Sports' Rachel Bonnetta, includes guests Mario Melchiot (Executive Producer, PHENOMS; former professional player); David Worthen Brooks (Executive Producer, PHENOMS; EVP, ALL CITY); Arbi Pedrossian (Producer, PHENOMS); Chris Perkel (Series Creative Director, PHENOMS); Directors Jane Hicks, Jeff Zimbalist and Michael Zimbalist; and Thomas Verette (editor, PHENOMS).

In its May network television premiere, PHENOMS will kick-off with back-to-back episodes, "Attackers" and "Defenders," on Friday, May 25 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on FOX. Episode 3, "Goalkeepers," will air on Friday, June 1, at 9 p.m. ET/PT, ahead of the finale on June 8, when Episodes 4 and 5, "Playmakers" and "Creators," will air back-to-back at 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. ET/PT. The full schedule, including re-airs on FS1, is available below.

The five-part documentary chronicles the journey of the next great soccer players on their quests to represent their respective countries in the 2018 FIFA World Cup(TM). The series allows fans and viewers to experience the personal lives of players through unprecedented behind-the-scenes access. Some of the players featured include young stars from the world's top clubs and countries such as Dele Alli, Davinson Sanchez, Marco Asensio, Paulo Dybala, Gabriel Jesus, Ousmane Dembele, Adrien Rabiot, Leon Goretzka, Corentin Tolisso, Hirving Lozano and Marquinhos.

This captivating global sports documentary series has been created by the world's top sports documentarians and award-winning storytellers -- filmmakers who've won Emmys, Peabodys and Academy Awards, including Jeff and Michael Zimbalist, Kevin Klauber, Chris Perkel, Leo Pearlman, Jane Preston, Alastair Uhlig, Lovinsa Kavuma, Bart van den Aardweg, Mirko Dreiling, Marco Schillaci, Gilles Rof, Joan Lloret and Sofia Geveyler.

FOX Sports has partnered with Verizon, a broadcast sponsor of FOX's FIFA World Cup(TM) coverage, and associate sponsor Hisense, a global technology leader and an Official Sponsor of the 2018 FIFA World Cup(TM), to bring PHENOMS to life.

PHENOMS TV Schedule:

Friday, May 25
8:00 PM ET/PT - Episode 1 / Attackers, FOX
9:00 PM ET/PT - Episode 2 / Defenders, FOX

Sunday, May 27
8:30 PM ET/PT - Episode 1 / Attackers, FS1
9:30 PM ET/PT - Episode 2 / Defenders, FS1

Friday, June 1
9:00 PM ET/PT - Episode 3 / Goalkeepers, FOX

Sunday, June 3
11:00 PM ET/PT - Episode 3 / Goalkeepers, FS1

Friday, June 8
8:00 PM ET/PT - Episode 4 / Playmakers, FOX
9:00 PM ET/PT - Episode 5 / Creators, FOX

Saturday, June 9
10:00 PM ET/PT - Episode 4 / Playmakers, FS1
11:00 PM ET/PT - Episode 5 / Creators, FS1

Website: www.phenoms2018.com

Follow us on Social: @FoxSoccer #Phenoms2018

About FOX Sports

FOX Sports is the umbrella entity representing 21st Century FOX's wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes ownership and interests in linear television networks, digital and mobile programming, broadband platforms, multiple web sites, joint-venture businesses and several licensing partnerships. FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Broadcasting Company; FS1, FS2; FOX Sports Regional Networks, their affiliated regional web sites and national programming; FOX Soccer Plus; FOX Deportes and FOX College Sports. In addition, FOX Sports also encompasses FOX Sports Digital, which includes FOXSports.com and FOX Sports GO. Also included in the Group are FOX's interests in joint-venture businesses Big Ten Network and BTN 2Go, as well as a licensing agreement that established the FOX Sports Radio Network.

About ALL CITY 21st Century Fox

All City is a creative content studio designed to develop and produce entertainment and branded content for major brands amplified with the platforms of Fox Networks Group, which includes FOX, FX, Fox Sports and National Geographic and media platforms including Hulu, ITunes, Netflix and Amazon. Established as a joint venture with 21st Century Fox, All City has revolutionized branded content by cultivating story-based partnerships with top brands such as Mars Candy, T-Mobile, Verizon, Walmart, USAA and NASA. All City brings networks and brands together at the creator's table to design entertainment for the future of media. Recognized for their work by top tier festivals such as Cannes, Sundance and South by Southwest. Their latest project, Phenoms, a global scale documentary series that follows key players and their journey leading up to the 2018 World Cup, will possibly be the most epic soccer documentary ever made.





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