Soccer icons Pele, Jarzinho, and Carlos Alberto spearhead Brazil's quest for World Cup glory. Their journey blends on-field brilliance with off-field challenges, capturing the spirit of a nation as they aim for soccer's ultimate prize.
Where to Watch Brazil '70: The Third Star • Season 1
5 Episodes
Play for Us, Pelé
E1
Play for Us, PeléFollowing a brutal 1966 World Cup experience, Pelé is reluctant to rejoin Brazil's national team. Manager João Saldanha's innovative coaching methods and passionate approach gradually persuade the legendary player to make a comeback.
Zagallo's Eleven
E2
Zagallo's ElevenRight before the tournament begins, manager João Saldanha is removed from his position. Zagallo assumes control as the new superstitious coach, inheriting a tense team situation as they move to Mexico's sweltering climate.
What King Am I?
E3
What King Am I?Facing a strong, united opponent, Brazil's team must set aside their political differences to stay focused on the game... and keep scoring.
The Ghost of Maracanazo
E4
The Ghost of MaracanazoA team on the verge of reaching the World Cup finals faces crippling self-doubt and fear, as the ghosts of Brazil's devastating 1950 loss to Uruguay at the Maracanã threaten to derail their dreams of glory.
I'm Not Dead
E5
I'm Not DeadAs the final looms and pressure mounts for Brazil to bring the cup home, the star player isn't in top form — but he's definitely not dead.
