We also get more screen time for the fictionalized "Interpol" characters, who often act as the audience's surrogate. Their confusion at the sheer audacity of the FIFA executives provides a necessary break from the tension.
Have you watched Episode 6? Do you think Grondona is the true villain, or just a symptom of a broken system? Let us know in the comments! el presidente s02e06 h255
The great World Cup that Havelange is planning in Argentina is at risk because of the coup d'état held by the military government. We also get more screen time for the
The standout performance this week comes from Alfredo Castañeda as Julio Grondona. For episodes, we have watched him as a grumpy, behind-the-scenes puppet master. In S02E06, we see his vulnerability. There is a palpable sense of an "old guard" realizing their time is up. The show does a brilliant job of juxtaposing Grondona’s fear of death with his fear of losing his legacy. The scene where he deals with the health scare while on a call regarding a sponsorship deal is dark humor at its finest. Do you think Grondona is the true villain,