With unprecedented access to the remarkable tale of the Queensland-based Dolphins, Dawn of the Dolphins follows coaching giant Wayne Bennett as he builds the NRL’s newest team. Navigating the club through their first tentative steps Bennett, a notably private person, returns home to Brisbane to oversee recruitment and help lay the building blocks for long-term success. The series tracks the year-long preparations as Bennett and CEO Terry Reader prepare to transition the Dolphins from a successful community club to an elite professional force in the world’s leading rugby league competition.