The Belonging
“Two nations – one decision”
Series Overview
In this four-part documentary series, footballers with dual nationality describe what it means to give everything for a country and still have to prove that you belong. Manuel Akanji, Breel Embolo, Ivan Rakitić and Albian Hajdari offer an insight into a life straddling two cultures and talk about the choices they've made, loyalty and the price of belonging. And right in the thick of it: 17-year-old rising star Gonçalo, a goalkeeper at Grasshopper Club Zurich, who is only just beginning this journey.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 4 Episodes
2026 – 2026
Premiered: Wed, Jun 3, 2026
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 4: “Episode 4”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Josias Tschanz, Bänz Isler
Josias Tschanz, Bänz Isler
Sandra Stadler
Magdalena Welter, Louis Mataré
Department Leadership Roster
Josias Tschanz
Director
Bänz Isler
Director
Sandra Stadler
Original Music Composer
Magdalena Welter
Producer
Louis Mataré
Producer
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What is The Belonging about?
In this four-part documentary series, footballers with dual nationality describe what it means to give everything for a country and still have to prove that you belong. Manuel Akanji, Breel Embolo, Ivan Rakitić and Albian Hajdari offer an insight into a life straddling two cultures and talk about the choices they've made, loyalty and the price of belonging. And right in the thick of it: 17-year-old rising star Gonçalo, a goalkeeper at Grasshopper Club Zurich, who is only just beginning this journey.
How many seasons does The Belonging have?
The Belonging comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Belonging?
Key cast members in The Belonging include Manuel Akanji, Breel Embolo, Albian Hajdari, Ivan Rakitić, Gonçalo Fernandes da Silva.
Who created or directed The Belonging?
The Belonging was developed and directed by Josias Tschanz, Bänz Isler.