ZDF Enterprises

“Rookies“ gives exclusive insights and accompanies very young, aspiring eSports talents in their daily balancing act between school, private life and tough training for international tournaments. But the road to tournament success, with prize money in the seven-figure range, is tough and presents teenagers with a multitude of conflicts: With parents and school, their friends, their self-image and their own life plans.

The format provides insights into the global jet-set life of the stars and influencers of a new generation.