'Sunderland 'Til I Die' Season 2: Release date, plot, cast, trailer and all you need to know about Netflix docuseries

The six-episodic second season will be documenting the 2018-2918 season - with new owners and a new manager
PUBLISHED MAR 25, 2020
Still from 'Sunderland 'Til I Die' (Netflix)
Still from 'Sunderland 'Til I Die' (Netflix)

Season 2 of 'Sunderland 'Til I Die' is almost here. 

Following the success of the first season, which focused on the 2017-2018 campaign during which Sunderland were relegated from the Championship, Netflix is returning with a second installment. 

The six-episodic second season will be documenting the 2018-2918 season - with new owners and a new manager, the docuseries explores how the football club is looking to reinvent itself including the team's run to Wembley for the Checkatrade Trophy Final giving viewers and fans of the club an all-access to the innermost workings of the club.

Here is everything you need to know about the series. 

Release date

'Sunderland 'Til I Die' will release on Netflix on April 1, 2020. 

Plot

According to the official synopsis of season 2 of the docuseries, "The much anticipated returning series focuses on new owner Stewart Donald and Executive Director Charlie Methven as they attempt to save the club from financial ruin and haul the football club out of the third tier of the English leagues. The six-part documentary provides unprecedented access into the inner workings of Sunderland A.F.C.; from the board to the admin staff and the first team to the fans, in an enduring image of passion and aspiration."

Creators

The six episodes of 'Sunderland 'Til I Die' are produced by 'The Late Late Show with James Corden' producer Fulwell 73, Richard Cooke and is executive produced by Leo Pearlman and Benjamin Turner.

Trailers

You can watch the trailer here.

“For years we’ve held our arms aloft at Sunderland AFC games and sang ‘we’re by far the greatest team the world has ever seen’," executive producer Turner said. "Series two confirms that whilst this may not be entirely true on the pitch, Sunderland AFC are in a league of their own as a subject for a documentary series."

Explaining what to look forward to in the upcoming season, she says, "The focus this year is the unfolding drama of the new owners trying to meet the immense challenge they set themselves by buying the football club."

Where to watch

All episodes of season 2 of 'Sunderland 'Til I Die' will be available on Netflix on April 1, 2020. 

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