The Billion Dollar Goal: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The Billion Dollar Goal traces the extraordinary evolution of soccer in the United States, from its beginnings as an immigrant's game to the historic moment in 1989 when Paul Caligiuri's unforgettable goal ended a 40-year World Cup qualification drought. The series, featuring the late acclaimed journalist Grant Wahl as supervising producer, unveils the untold story of the sport's struggle for recognition in a soccer-skeptical nation as told by Wahl and other prominent voices in American soccer.

Series details

• Title: The Billion Dollar Goal
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Sports
• Premiere date: 2023-12-11
• Status in TVmaze: To Be Determined
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: Paramount+
• Typical episode runtime: 36 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 73058
• IMDb ID: tt30222592
• TVDB ID: 443044

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2023-12-11; final listed air date 2023-12-11; episode order: 3.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Billion Dollar Goal on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.