The Offseason

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The Offseason
Genre Reality television
Created by Midge Purce
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Running time22–30 minutes
Production companies
  • 32 Flavors
  • Box To Box Films
Original release
Network Twitter
ReleaseOctober 18, 2024 (2024-10-18) –
present

The Offseason is an American reality television miniseries created by Midge Purce that follows a group of soccer players in the offseason of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). It premiered on Twitter on October 18, 2024.

Contents

Overview

Midge Purce and ten other NWSL players live and train together in Miami as they prepare for the NWSL preseason. [1]

SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
First releasedLast released
1 6October 18, 2024 (2024-10-18)November 22, 2024 (2024-11-22)

Episodes

Season 1

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season		TitleOriginal release date
1"Episode 1"October 18, 2024 (2024-10-18)
Michelle Alozie and María Sánchez of the Houston Dash; Lo'eau LaBonta of the Kansas City Current; Paige Nielsen of Angel City FC; Ifeoma Onumonu, Midge Purce, Taylor Smith (soccer)], and Taryn Torres of NJ/NY Gotham FC; Nikki Stanton of Seattle Reign FC; and Ally Watt of the Orlando Pride come together in Miami to prepare for the 2024 season.
2"Episode 2"October 25, 2024 (2024-10-25)
3"Episode 3"November 1, 2024 (2024-11-01)
4"Episode 4"November 8, 2024 (2024-11-08)
5"Episode 5"November 15, 2024 (2024-11-15)
6"Episode 6"November 24, 2024 (2024-11-24)

Production and release

In December 2022, Midge Purce invited eleven other NWSL players [a] to two houses in Jupiter, Florida, as a proof of concept for the show. The players lived together for two weeks and trained in preparation for the 2023 season. Some footage from the fortnight was posted on social media. [3] The following year, Alexis Ohanian and Vanderpump Rules executive producer Alex Baskin joined Purce as executive producers for the project. [4] The Offseason filmed its first season in January 2024 in Miami, Florida, just before the 2024 preseason. [5] The series premiered on Twitter on October 18, 2024. [6]

Notes

References

  1. ↑ Garfinkle, Allie (November 27, 2024). "Alexis Ohanian and soccer star Midge Purce on docuseries The Offseason—and the venture case for women's sports". Fortune . Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  2. ↑ The Offseason Official [@TheOffseasono] (December 3, 2022). "They're here" (Tweet). Retrieved January 4, 2025– via Twitter.
  3. ↑ Linehan, Meg (December 20, 2022). "Q&A: Midge Purce on creating and running 'The Offseason,' a new video series". The Athletic . Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  4. ↑ Schneider, Michael (March 7, 2024). "'Vanderpump Rules' Producer Alex Baskin, Tech Mogul Alexis Ohanian, Soccer Star Midge Purce Launch Reality Series 'The Offseason' (Exclusive)". Variety . Retrieved January 4, 2025.
  5. ↑ The OffSeason [@OffseasonFC] (October 18, 2024). "We've been telling you, women's sports come with storylines" (Tweet). Retrieved January 4, 2025– via Twitter. At 2:35.
  6. ↑ "The Offseason Episode One Draws 2.5 Million Views Within 24 Hours". National Women's Soccer League. October 19, 2024. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
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