Leicester City’s fairytale rise from relegation battlers to Premier League champions remains one of the greatest stories in football history. At the heart of that unforgettable 2015/16 season was Jamie Vardy, the late-blooming striker whose journey from non-league football to top-flight glory inspired millions around the world.
Alongside him stood a tightly bonded squad built on belief, grit, and unity an underdog team that shocked the football world by lifting the title against all odds.

Now, that story is set to be retold on a global stage. Netflix has officially confirmed a new installment in its acclaimed sports documentary series, Untold, focusing on Leicester City’s historic Premier League triumph and Jamie Vardy’s extraordinary rise.
The documentary will revisit the emotional highs and lows of that magical season, with exclusive interviews from key figures who lived through the moment that changed English football forever.
The release date has now been confirmed for May 12, and anticipation is already building among fans of Leicester City.
The documentary promises never-before-seen insights into the dressing room atmosphere, tactical decisions, and personal sacrifices that shaped their unforgettable title-winning campaign.
At the center of the story is Jamie Vardy, whose journey from factory worker and non-league footballer to Premier League champion has become one of the sport’s most inspiring narratives. His relentless energy, pace, and determination defined Leicester’s attacking identity during that historic season.
The documentary will also feature appearances from several key members of the squad and coaching staff who played crucial roles in the title win. Among them are former Leicester captain Wes Morgan, creative winger Marc Albrighton, midfielder Andy King, and former assistant coach John Morris. Their testimonies are expected to provide deeper insight into the unity and belief that drove the team through a season widely regarded as impossible.
Former manager Nigel Pearson, who laid much of the foundation before the title-winning season, also appears in the documentary, reflecting on the early rebuilding phase that set Leicester on their historic path. His perspective adds important context to how the club transformed from survival candidates into champions.
Off the pitch, Rebekah Vardy, Jamie Vardy’s wife, is also involved in the documentary, offering a personal look into the striker’s life during the pressure-filled title race and the sudden global attention that followed.
According to early details, the documentary will not only revisit match highlights but also explore the emotional and psychological journey of the players, the tension of the title race with football giants, and the disbelief that followed their eventual triumph.
Fans can expect rare behind-the-scenes footage, dressing room celebrations, and candid interviews that reveal how Leicester City held their nerve to complete one of sport’s greatest underdog stories.