Plot Synopsis

FIFA UNCOVERED is a four-part documentary that explores FIFA's checkered history -- from power struggles to global politics -- and what it takes to host a World Cup. All four episodes of the series dropped on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 on Netflix:

Episode 1: In 2015, 14 executive members of FIFA are arrested on suspicions of corruption. An investigation ensues into how a World Cup's host country is selected.

Episode 2: Joseph Sepp Blatter wins a dubious victory as FIFA president. As South Africa is chosen to host the 2010 Cup, rumors swirl around executive Jack Warner.

Episode 3: Following Russia and Qatar's unexpected wins of the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bids, shifty transactions come to light, suggesting bribery and betrayal.

Episode 4: Chuck Blazer makes a deal to evade prison. Sepp Blatter faces a thorny reelection. As FIFA looks to restore its image, questions remain about its future.