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May 9, 2026

Netflix Reveals Official Trailer for James Rodríguez Series: Video

Netflix released the official trailer for the documentary series about James Rodríguez, a production that will review the life and career of the captain of the Colombian National Team.

Netflix Reveals Official Trailer for James Rodríguez Series: Video

TL;DR

  • Netflix released the official trailer for the James Rodríguez docuseries titled 'JAMES'.
  • The series will premiere on May 21, 2026, before the 2026 World Cup.
  • It will cover his entire career, from Envigado to European clubs and the Colombian National Team.
  • The trailer includes unseen footage, family moments, and James's reflections on career difficulties and pressure.
  • Key moments highlighted are the 2014 World Cup (Golden Boot, goal vs. Uruguay, Puskas Award) and Copa América 2024 (assists record).
  • The series features testimonials from international football figures like Luis Díaz, Radamel Falcao García, Sergio Ramos, and Carlo Ancelotti.
  • James's daughter, Salomé Rodríguez, also makes an appearance.
  • The production aims to show the 'intimate story behind the idol', exploring his successes, doubts, sacrifices, and complex moments.
  • The series is directed by Simón Brand and has three episodes focusing on his sporting and personal life.