Episode
Welcome to Wrexham: Home Opener
Overview
The first Wrexham home opener of the new era arrives, whether Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds are ready for it or not.
Details
- Series
- Welcome to Wrexham
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2022-08-31
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Home Opener is Episode 4 in Season 1 of Welcome to Wrexham. It aired on 2022-08-31. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 3: Rebuilding
With just weeks before the season begins, Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds find themselves having to convince star football players and executives to take a chance on Wrexham.
Episode 5: Fearless
Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney land an important partnership as the Wrexham goalies - and fans - face some tough contests.
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Episode 2: Reality
Wrexham Football Club attempts to qualify for the playoffs as their new owners try to (very quickly) learn the ins and outs of a game and an industry they know nothing about.
Episode 6: Hamilton!
Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney try to fulfill one of their biggest promises to Wrexham as a previous owner’s dark shadow still lingers.
Episode 1: Dream
Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney attempt a takeover of the world’s third oldest professional football (a.k.a. soccer) club, located in Wrexham, a working class town in northern Wales in the United Kingdom.
Episode 7: Wide World of Wales
In this "very special episode", Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney take us through on a tour of Wales - and TV show formats.
Episode 8: Away We Go
Wrexham Chairmen Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney make a surprise appearance at an away game to watch Wrexham play in person for the very first time.
Episode 9: Welcome Home
After a year of cheering from afar due to Covid, Co-Chairmen Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney finally get to visit Wrexham and spend time with their team and the town.
Episode 10: Hooligans
Unfortunate occurrences at the first home game attended by the Co-Chairmen lead to a police investigation and raise the ugly specter of football Hooliganism.
Episode 11: Sack the Gaffer
Fans grumble about Wrexham's lackluster performance and aim their ire at manager Phil Parkinson. Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney debate his future with the club.
Episode 12: Wins and Losses
Wrexham AFC begin to play up to their potential while off the field challenges put match play in perspective.
Episode 13: Worst Team in the League
Roster changes threaten Wrexham's momentum as they prepare to face the worst team in the league.