Episode 10 – 2001–02: The Follow-Up to Glory

In Episode 10 of You’ll Never Pod Alone, we revisit the 2001–02 season — the campaign that followed Gérard Houllier’s treble-winning triumph and saw Liverpool push for the Premier League title while conquering Europe’s biggest stage once again.

It was a season of ambition, emotion, and resilience.
Liverpool returned to the Champions League for the first time in 16 years, fought for the Premier League crown, and overcame one of the most emotional moments in modern club history — Houllier’s life-threatening illness and inspirational return to the dugout.

Expect:
⚽ A month-by-month recap of Liverpool’s league and European exploits
🏆 The story of the UEFA Super Cup win over Bayern Munich
❤️ Houllier’s health battle and the team’s response under Phil Thompson
⭐ Player spotlights on Owen, Gerrard, and Riise’s thunderbolt debut season
📺 Cultural throwbacks — The Office, Harry Potter, and Fellowship of the Ring
📊 Full season stats, key results, and that sharp all-red Reebok kit

Liverpool finished 2nd in the Premier League and made the Champions League quarter-finals, proving that the treble wasn’t a one-off — it was the foundation of a club reborn.

Because through every triumph and trial… You’ll Never Pod Alone.