The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty

Total Seasons :1Total Episodes : 3

The incredible story of Rupert Murdoch’s influence on world events and the dramatic personal battle for power at the heart of his own family.

Episodes(3)

1. Kingmaker

Rupert Murdoch must decide who he wants to be Britain’s next prime minister, whilst a battle for succession begins within his own family.

Air Date : 2020-07-14

2. The Rebel Alliance

An alliance forms, including Hugh Grant, that is willing to take on the Murdoch empire. A scandal threatens Rupert’s dream of passing on the family business to one of his children.

Air Date : 2020-07-21

3. The Comeback

With Rupert Murdoch’s reputation in tatters, he mounts an incredible comeback that involves Brexit and Donald Trump, and the issue of family succession finally seems to be resolved.

Air Date : 2020-07-28

Cast

Kate Fleetwood

(Narrator (voice))

Rupert Murdoch

(Self (Archival Footage))

Steve Bannon

(Self)

Alastair Campbell

(Self)

Hugh Grant

(Self)

Nigel Farage

(Self)

Tom Watson

(Self)

Piers Morgan

(Self)

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Images (2)

Videos (3)

Reviews (1)

I went into this like I do with drinks (be it tea, or beer); I had a thirst and wanted it quenched. Murdoch owns the vast majority of newspapers (over 80%) in my country, but little is known about him and his family or how they run their business. But this was like drinking a weak tea or bee...

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