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John&nbsp;Henion&nbsp;is an Emmy® and IDA award-winning storyteller who has produced, directed and served as showrunner on various documentary series for almost two decades. Some of&nbsp;his most notable credits include producing the first season of Chef's Table and showrunning the Netflix original series Fearless. Henion went on to executive produce Dear... for Apple TV+, followed by The Playbook for Netflix.&nbsp;He&nbsp;also created The Pecos League and Road to the Show for FOX Sports 1. Henion got his start directing and producing the Peabody, Livingston and Dupont award-winning investigative docuseries Vanguard for Al Gore's Current TV.

In 2021, FX placed a two-season order for&nbsp;Welcome to&nbsp;Wrexham, a docuseries about McElhenney&nbsp;and his business partner Ryan Reynolds taking ownership of a historic yet struggling Football Club. The year prior,&nbsp;McElhenney&nbsp;and Reynolds teamed up, before ever meeting in person, to take over chairman duties of the Club, in hopes to turn the organization into an underdog story the entire world could root for.

Rob McElhenney headshot wearing a red and white scarf and black Wrexham hat

Welcome to Wrexham is a docuseries about Ryan Reynolds and his business partner Rob McElhenney taking ownership of a historic yet struggling Football Club. The year prior, McElhenney and Reynolds teamed up, before ever meeting in person, to take over chairman duties of the Club, in hopes to turn the organization into an underdog story the entire world could root for.

Ryan Reynolds Headshot wearing a cap with the Wrexham logo and a puffer jacket

Humphrey Ker headshot wearing a black button up shirt and black glasses

Fleur Robinson headshot wearing a white jacket over a black and white button up

Shaun Harvey headshot wearing a black coat and brown glasses

Kerry Evans headshot wearing a black hoodie 

Phil Parkinson headshot wearing a black jacket with a Wrexham logo

Paul Mullin headshot wearing a green shirt with a high collar

Ollie Palmer headshot wearing a green jersey standing outside in front of a green background

Aaron Hayden headshot wearing a red and white jersey standing outside

Elliot Lee headshot wearing a green jersey with the Wrexham logo, standing outside with a green background

Jordan Davies headshot wearing a blue shirt with a high collar, standing in front of a white background 

Jacob Mendy headshot wearing a white shirt, standing in front of a white background

Ben Foster headshot wearing a white shirt and black backpack over his shoulders, standing against a red background

Gemma Owen headshot wearing a black top standing against a white background

Rosie Hughes headshot wearing a black zip up jacket and an earpiece

Mia Roberts headshot wearing a gray zip up jacket, standing inside

Wayne Jones wearing a green hoodie, and standing inside

Mark Griffiths headshot wearing a white button up and red and black tie

Michael Scoot Hett headshot wearing a black shirt with sunglasses clipped to his shirt

Millie Tipping wearing a red and white jersey with the Wrexham logo on it

Shaun Winter headshot wearing a black hooded jacket

Andrew Fried Headshot wearing a black shirt and jacket

Josh Drisko headshot wearing a black puffer jacket and baseball cap, standing outside on the soccer field

John Henion headshot wearing a black shirt with black background

Bryan Rowland headshot wearing a red shirt, standing outside

Jeff Luini headshot in black and white wearing a v-neck shirt

Animated stadium with Wrexham dragon mascot in center, flagged by two white rams, Ryan and Rob, and cheering crowd.

George Dewey headshot wearing a khaki shirt standing outside

Alan Bloom headshot wearing a white shirt and standing outside

Dane Lillegard headshot wearing a white shirt in black and white filter

Sarina Roma headshot wearing a burgundy sweater and glasses

Jordan Wynn headshot wearing a black shirt and sitting outside

Henion is an Emmy® and IDA award-winning storyteller who has produced, directed and served as showrunner on various documentary series for almost two decades.

John Henion | Executive Producer | Welcome to Wrexham

John Henion

Bryan Rowland

Jeff Luini

Nick Frenkel