The BEST episodes of Brazil '70: The Third Star season 1

Every episode of Brazil '70: The Third Star season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Brazil '70: The Third Star season 1!

In 1970, the Brazilian national team took the field with big dreams and an even bigger challenge: to become the first three-time world champions.

Last Updated: 6/12/2026Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
The Ghost of Maracanazo
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7.40
10 votes

#1 - The Ghost of Maracanazo

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/29/2026

Daring to hope for the finals, Brazil's national team gets cold feet, haunted by memories of a historic Maracanã defeat to Uruguay in 1950.

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Zagallo's Eleven
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7.36
14 votes

#2 - Zagallo's Eleven

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/29/2026

With Saldanha out, the team heads to Mexico for the cup — but neither the heat nor their superstitious new coach cuts them any slack.

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I'm Not Dead
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7.33
9 votes

#3 - I'm Not Dead

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/29/2026

As 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.

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Play for Us, Pelé
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7.29
17 votes

#4 - Play for Us, Pelé

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 5/29/2026

After a harrowing 1966 season, Pelé hesitates to return to the field — but the energetic encouragement of coach João Saldanha may change his mind.

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What King Am I?
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7.27
11 votes

#5 - What King Am I?

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/29/2026

Facing a strong, united opponent, Brazil's team must set aside their political differences to stay focused on the game... and keep scoring.

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