Long Way Home vs The Root of the Game
The Root of the Game has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.1/10 for Long Way Home). Long Way Home is the older of the two (2025 against 2026). Both are documentary shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Long Way Home
The Root of the Game| Long Way Home | The Root of the Game | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Seasons | 1 | 1 |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | – |
| Creator / director | Charley Boorman, David Alexanian | – |
| Main cast | Ewan McGregor, Charley Boorman | – |
Synopsis
Long Way Home
Best friends Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman gear up for their fourth Long Way series—this time going from Ewan's home in Scotland to Charley's in England. They'll take the scenic route, of course, through 17 European countries on cranky old bikes.
The Root of the Game
Brazil lives, breathes and exports várzea. This series delves into the stories behind the beautiful game — one with the power to change lives.
Where to watch
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