How to Become a Tyrant

Series - 2021 - Documentary, History, War & Military

The story

The documentary series explores different political figures throughout history.

Starring

Peter Dinklage, Saddam Hussein, Adolf Hitler, Idi Amin, Fidel Castro, Muammar Gaddafi

Where to watch

netflix

Ratings

IMDb 7.4 out of 10

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Series · 2021 · Documentary · History · War & Military

How to Become a Tyrant

77% match~27m / ep1 season · 6 episodesMA15+
Netflix
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The documentary series explores different political figures throughout history.

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IMDb
7.4 / 10
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7.3 / 10
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Details
TypeSeries
GenreDocumentary, History, War & Military
Seasons1
Episodes6
Runtime~27m / ep
RatedMA15+
Release2021-07-09
Where to watch
Netflix
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