Season 1

July 30, 2008

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.

4 Episodes

Episodes

Part 1

July 30, 2008

It is July 1979. Deputy President Saddam forces President Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr to resign.

Part 2

August 6, 2008

It is 1988 and the Iran/Iraq war has ended, but Saddam has family concerns on his mind.

Part 3

August 13, 2008

It is the mid 90s, and Saddam Hussein must deal with treachery from within Iraq.

Part 4

August 20, 2008

As Western coalition forces invade Iraq in 2003, Hussein and his family are forced to flee

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