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.
Writer: Stephen Butchard
Producer: Alex Holmes, Steve Lightfoot
Director: Jim O'Hanlon
Samira Shahbandar
Sajida Hussein
Tariq Aziz
Saddam Hussein
Saddam Kamel
Ali Hassan Al Majid
Raghad Hussein
Barzan Ibrahim
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4 episodes
It is July 1979. Deputy President Saddam forces President Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr to resign.
Runtime: 60 minIt is 1988 and the Iran/Iraq war has ended, but Saddam has family concerns on his mind.
Runtime: 60 minIt is the mid 90s, and Saddam Hussein must deal with treachery from within Iraq.
Runtime: 60 minAs Western coalition forces invade Iraq in 2003, Hussein and his family are forced to flee
Runtime: 60 min