The Cup

TV series

The Cup

200830 min1 season · 6 episodes

The Cup is a British television programme starring Steve Edge, Pal Aron and Jennifer Hennessy. It is based on the Canadian TV series The Tournament. The show is presented as a mockumentary, and features an Under-11s football team aiming to succeed in a prestigious national tournament - amidst friction between the various parents and club staff.

Seasons and episodes

1 season · 6 episodes

Ended
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Season 1

6 episodesAugust 21, 2008
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  1. 1
    S1 E1

    Episode 1

    Aug 21, 200830 min

    Terry McConnell is desperate for his 10-year-old son, Malky, to get a trial for Bolton Wanderers - so desperate that Malky misses a training session. And, even though he is joint leading scorer, Malky is dropped from Ashburn United's league

  2. 2
    S1 E2

    Episode 2

    Aug 28, 200830 min

    With Coach Blackley in hospital recovering from his seizure, Terry McConnell reckons he's all but got the job as Ashburn United coach. But fitness coach Dr. Kaskar has designs on the job too. The wheeling and dealing begins, and Terry and K

  3. 3
    S1 E3

    Episode 3

    Sep 4, 200830 min

    The dishy Frenchman Raymond Mercier is appointed as coach, much to the delight of Debbie who immediately sees romantic possibilities, but to the dismay of Terry and Kaskar. Yet more dismay is to follow, however, as Vincent Farrell, Sandra'

  4. 4
    S1 E4

    Episode 4

    Sep 11, 200830 min

    Terry McConnell is hell bent on the Bolton scout coming to run the rule over Malky. But how can he pay the scout's expenses? He wouldn't steal cash from his wife... would he?

  5. 5
    S1 E5

    Episode 5

    Sep 18, 200830 min

    The Under 11s Cup in Birmingham brings out the best in the team and the worst in their parents. Single mum Debbie's attempts to snare coach Mercier are put on hold when Terry's best mate Fourbellies reports that Mercier is gay. Janice goes

  6. 6
    S1 E6

    Episode 6

    Sep 25, 200830 min

    Terry hijacks his boss's car and speeds back home to plead with Bolton scout Hinchcliffe to watch Malky play in Birmingham. Ashburn United make it to the final of the under 11's Cup - despite losing the semi-final - and in a dramatic climax

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Cup?
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How many seasons of The Cup are there?
The Cup has 1 season and 6 episodes. Status: Ended.
Will there be a new season of The Cup?
The Cup has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on September 25, 2008.
Who stars in The Cup?
The Cup stars Steve Edge, Tanya Franks.

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