The Next Jamie Vardy

The Next Jamie Vardy (2017)

EndedDocumentary show

The fly-on-the-wall documentary, produced by Zig Zag Productions, explores Jamie Vardy's V9 Academy, as he seeks to discover the next big talent from non-league football, and help them realise their professional dream, while providing them with a unique experience into what it takes to play at the top level.

With unprecedented access, this six-part series provides a dramatic view into the fortunes of some the most talented non-league players, who have been shortlisted to attend the V9 Academy in front of scouts from around the world in a bid to be The Next Jamie Vardy.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 11:30 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6Okt. 21, 2017
S01E05Episode 5Okt. 14, 2017
S01E04Episode 4Okt. 7, 2017
S01E03Episode 3Sept. 30, 2017
S01E02Episode 2Sept. 23, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Next Jamie Vardy' premiere?

'The Next Jamie Vardy' premiered on April 9, 2017.

Who was the host of 'The Next Jamie Vardy'?

'The Next Jamie Vardy' was hosted by John Fendley.

What was the format of 'The Next Jamie Vardy'?

'The Next Jamie Vardy' followed a reality competition format, where aspiring football players competed for a chance to be the next Jamie Vardy.

How many contestants participated in 'The Next Jamie Vardy'?

'The Next Jamie Vardy' featured a total of 12 contestants.

What was the age range of the contestants on 'The Next Jamie Vardy'?

The contestants on 'The Next Jamie Vardy' ranged in age from 18 to 25 years old.

Did the contestants live together during the show?

Yes, the contestants on 'The Next Jamie Vardy' lived together in a shared house during the show.

What were the challenges the contestants had to complete on 'The Next Jamie Vardy'?

The contestants on 'The Next Jamie Vardy' had to complete various football-related challenges, including skill tests, matches, and physical training sessions.

Did the contestants receive any training or guidance from professionals?

Yes, the contestants on 'The Next Jamie Vardy' received training and guidance from professional football coaches and mentors.

Were there any guest appearances by famous football players on 'The Next Jamie Vardy'?

Yes, 'The Next Jamie Vardy' featured guest appearances by famous football players who provided advice and inspiration to the contestants.

How were the contestants eliminated on 'The Next Jamie Vardy'?

The contestants on 'The Next Jamie Vardy' were eliminated through a combination of judges' decisions and audience voting.

What was the prize for the winner of 'The Next Jamie Vardy'?

The winner of 'The Next Jamie Vardy' received a professional football contract and the opportunity to train with Leicester City Football Club.

Did 'The Next Jamie Vardy' receive positive reviews?

'The Next Jamie Vardy' received mixed reviews from critics and audiences. Some praised its unique concept, while others felt it lacked depth.

Were there any controversies or memorable moments on 'The Next Jamie Vardy'?

Yes, 'The Next Jamie Vardy' had its fair share of controversies and memorable moments, including intense rivalries among contestants and emotional eliminations.

Did 'The Next Jamie Vardy' have a second season?

No, 'The Next Jamie Vardy' did not have a second season. It was a standalone series.

Did any of the contestants from 'The Next Jamie Vardy' go on to have successful football careers?

While it is unclear if any of the contestants from 'The Next Jamie Vardy' achieved significant football success, the show provided them with valuable experience and exposure.

How did 'The Next Jamie Vardy' contribute to the legacy of Jamie Vardy himself?

'The Next Jamie Vardy' further highlighted the incredible journey and success story of Jamie Vardy, inspiring aspiring footballers around the world.

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