99 – The Story of Manchester United’s Treble-Winning Season - Exclusively On Prime Video

99 to explore one of the greatest achievements in English football with never-before-seen footage and as told by those who were there including David Beckham, Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, Peter Schmeichel, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and more

Co-produced by Ventureland, Buzz16 and Studio 99, the UK Original docuseries will be available exclusively on Prime Video worldwide in 2024

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9 April 2024 – Prime Video will premiere 99, the definitive documentary series of Manchester United’s historic treble-winning season, within which the iconic team won the Premier League, FA Cup and UEFA Champions League across 10 pivotal days in 1999. The UK Original documentary will launch in over 240 countries and territories worldwide exclusively on Prime Video in 2024. 99 is the latest addition to the Prime membership. Millions of Prime members in the UK enjoy savings, convenience, and entertainment, all in a single membership for just £8.99/month or best value £95/year.

This series is both a love letter to one of the greatest achievements in world football and the story of a group of players who were recruited, coached and moulded by Sir Alex Ferguson to create history. Featuring exclusive interviews from the key characters in the story – including David Beckham, Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, Peter Schmeichel and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer - viewers will recall every perspective and vital moment in vivid detail. Constructed using never-before-seen archive footage as well as behind-the-scenes candid video from the club and fans, 99 takes audiences back to a remarkable moment in sport, going behind the curtain of this era-defining triumph.

99 is co-produced by the award-winning documentary teams at Ventureland, Studio 99 – the production company founded by David Beckham – and Buzz16 founded by Gary Neville. Ventureland’s John Battsek and Miles Coleman will produce the series, Executive Producers are Nicola Howson and David Gardner for Studio 99, Scott Melvin for Buzz 16 and Kerstin Emhoff for Ventureland. Sampson Collins, the RTS winning director of Gazza, is directing the series.

The series joins Prime Video’s collection of exclusive sports documentaries and docuseries including: All or Nothing: Arsenal, Rooney; Ben Stokes: Phoenix from the Ashes; Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In; Take Us Home: Leeds United, When Eagles Dare; and more. This is alongside a wide selection of live sport on Prime Video globally, including Premier League football in the UK, ATP and WTA Tour tennis in the UK and Ireland, UEFA Champions League football in Germany and Italy, as well as the UK from 2024, Ligue 1 football and Roland-Garros tennis in France, New Zealand Cricket in India, NFL Thursday Night Football in the United States and more.

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April 9, 2024 11:12am ET by Newsdesk  

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