The BEST episodes of Fever Pitch: The Rise of the Premier League
Every episode of Fever Pitch: The Rise of the Premier League ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Fever Pitch: The Rise of the Premier League!
The formation and success of the top-flight division after breaking away from the rest of the English Football League in 1992 and the selling of the live TV rights to Sky. In 1991 a secret plot was hatched by a group of five tightly knit club chairmen to form an elite breakaway league, while media tycoon Rupert Murdoch spotted an opportunity.
#2 - Episode 3
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/20/2021
With a moment of audacious brilliance, David Beckham elevates himself into the national consciousness. His legendary 60-yard wonder goal from the halfway line against Wimbledon becomes the moment that changes his life. In this episode we explore the rise of the celebrity footballer, symbolised by Beckham in the mid-90s. He’s part of a much-feted new breed of footballers who are starting to resemble rock stars more than sportsmen. When Beckham starts a relationship with ‘Posh Spice’ Victoria Adams, the pair are catapulted onto the pages of every gossip column.
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#4 - Episode 4
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 9/27/2021
Having won four out of five titles since the start of the Premier League, Manchester United and Alex Ferguson seem unstoppable. In London, Arsenal have barely had a look-in, but vice chairman David Dein has been busy plotting. He introduces an unknown bespectacled Frenchman to the waiting press at Highbury and announces that he is Arsenal’s new manager. Arsene Wenger looks more like a history teacher than a football manager, and the players have never heard of him. Yet Wenger is about to have a huge impact, not just on the Premier League but on English football, by introducing modern coaching techniques as well as lifestyle and dietary improvements.
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