The English Game

The English Game
GenreHistorical drama
Created by
Written by
  • Julian Fellowes
  • Tony Charles
  • Oliver Cotton
  • Ben Vanstone
  • Gabbie Asher
  • Sam Hoare
  • Geoff Bussetil
Directed by
Starring
ComposerHarry Escott
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
ProducerRhonda Smith
Production locationEngland
Running time43–55 minutes
Production company42
Original release
NetworkNetflix
Release20 March 2020 (2020-03-20)
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The English Game is a British historical sports six-part television drama about the origins of association football in England. Developed by Julian Fellowes for Netflix, the six-part series was released on 20 March 2020. While the series is set primarily in Lancashire, it was filmed in Yorkshire.