El Presidente is an Amazon Original series created by Armando Bo (Academy Award winner for Birdman ). The series offers a satirical and dramatized look behind the scenes of the world’s most popular sport: football (soccer). It specifically focuses on the origins of the corruption scandals that plagued the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) and eventually led to the downfall of FIFA executives.
Let’s talk technical for a second. For those watching a copy of this episode, you’re getting the sweet spot for streaming. The cinematography relies heavily on the contrast between the bright, sun-drenched Chilean stadiums and the dark, smoky boardrooms. el presidente s01e01 720p hdrip