Miniseries
20084 episodes
The intimate world of Saddam Hussein and his closest inner circle is in this gripping four-part drama that charts the rise and fall of one of the most significant political figures in recent history.
All Episodes
1h 1m
Episode 1
Part 1
July 30, 2008
It is July 1979. Deputy President Saddam forces President Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr to resign.
1h
Episode 2
Part 2
August 6, 2008
It is 1988 and the Iran/Iraq war has ended, but Saddam has family concerns on his mind.
57m
Episode 3
Part 3
August 13, 2008
It is the mid 90s, and Saddam Hussein must deal with treachery from within Iraq.
58m
Episode 4
Part 4
August 20, 2008
As Western coalition forces invade Iraq in 2003, Hussein and his family are forced to flee