The BEST episodes of Welcome to Wrexham season 1

Every episode of Welcome to Wrexham season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Welcome to Wrexham season 1!

Two Hollywood stars buy Wrexham football club, a struggling Welsh team in a working-class town.

Last Updated: 3/15/2025Network: FXStatus: Continuing

8.02

404 votes

#1 - Do or Die

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 10/12/2022

For the first time in 14 years, Wrexham has a chance to be promoted out of the National League. Can they do it?

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7.76

393 votes

#2 - A Hollywood Distraction

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 10/5/2022

Ryan Reynolds surprises the team with a visit as Wrexham prepares for the biggest match of the season against Stockport County, their rivals for promotion.

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7.72

411 votes

#3 - Hello Wembley

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 10/12/2022

Hollywood stars and Wrexham residents descend on London for the Red Dragons’ big match at legendary Wembley Stadium.

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7.61

395 votes

#4 - Daggers

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 10/5/2022

With one match left to play in the regular season, Wrexham has a chance to win the league and promotion.

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7.58

388 votes

#5 - Wins and Losses

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 10/5/2022

Wrexham AFC begin to play up to their potential while off the field challenges put match play in perspective.

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7.56

542 votes

#6 - Reality

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/24/2022

Wrexham Football Club attempts to qualify for the playoffs as their new owners try to (very quickly) learn the ins and outs of a game and an industry they know nothing about.

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7.55

401 votes

#7 - Sack the Gaffer

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/28/2022

Fans grumble about Wrexham’s lackluster performance and aim their ire at manager Phil Parkinson. Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney debate his future with the club.

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7.51

425 votes

#8 - Welcome Home

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/21/2022

After a year of cheering from afar due to Covid, Co-Chairmen Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney finally get to visit Wrexham and spend time with their team and the town.

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7.50

468 votes

#9 - Hamilton!

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 9/7/2022

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney try to fulfill one of their biggest promises to Wrexham as a previous owner's dark shadow still lingers.

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7.48

435 votes

#10 - Away We Go

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/14/2022

Wrexham Chairmen Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney make a surprise appearance at an away game to watch Wrexham play in person for the very first time.

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7.43

503 votes

#11 - Rebuilding

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/31/2022

With just weeks before the season begins, Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds find themselves having to convince star football players and executives to take a chance on Wrexham.

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7.42

387 votes

#12 - Worst Team in the League

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 10/5/2022

Roster changes threaten Wrexham’s momentum as they prepare to face the worst team in the league.

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7.41

617 votes

#13 - Dream

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 8/24/2022

Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney attempt a takeover of the world's third oldest professional football (a.k.a. soccer) club, located in Wrexham, a working class town in northern Wales in the United Kingdom.

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7.38

481 votes

#14 - Home Opener

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/31/2022

The first Wrexham home opener of the new era arrives, whether Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds are ready for it or not.

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7.31

480 votes

#15 - Fearless

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/7/2022

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney land an important partnership as the Wrexham goalies - and fans - face some tough contests.

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7.02

418 votes

#16 - Hooligans

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/28/2022

Unfortunate occurrences at the first home game attended by the Co-Chairmen lead to a police investigation and raise the ugly specter of football Hooliganism.

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6.99

395 votes

#17 - Wromance

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 10/12/2022

An inside look at the unusual beginnings and dynamics of Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney’s football friendship.

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6.83

451 votes

#18 - Wide World of Wales

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/14/2022

In this “very special episode”, Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney take us through on a tour of Wales - and TV show formats.

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