The Offseason

The Offseason is an American reality television miniseries created by Midge Purce that follows a group of soccer players in the offseason of the National [Women's Soccer League]. It premiered on Twitter on October 18, 2024.

Overview

and ten other NWSL players live and train together in Miami as they prepare for the NWSL preseason.

Episodes

Season 1

Michelle Alozie, Houston Dash
Lo'eau LaBonta, Kansas City Current
Paige Nielsen, Angel City FC
Ifeoma Onumonu, NJ/NY Gotham FC
Midge Purce, NJ/NY Gotham FC
María Sánchez, Houston Dash
Taylor Smith (soccer, [born 1993)|Taylor Smith], NJ/NY Gotham FC
Nikki Stanton, Seattle Reign FC
Taryn Torres, NJ/NY Gotham FC
Ally Watt, Orlando Pride
Kelli Hubly, Portland Thorns

Production and release

In December 2022, Midge Purce invited eleven other NWSL players to two houses in Jupiter, Florida, as a proof of concept for the show. The players lived together for two weeks and trained in preparation for the 2023 [National Women's Soccer League season|2023 season]. Some footage from the fortnight was posted on social media. The following year, Alexis Ohanian and Vanderpump Rules executive producer Alex Baskin joined Purce as executive producers for the project. The Offseason filmed its first season in January 2024 in Miami, Florida, just before the 2024 preseason. The series premiered on Twitter on October 18, 2024.