← Alexander: The Making of a God

Season 1

6 episodes · 2024

Expert interviews and gripping reenactments combine to reveal the extraordinary life of Alexander the Great and his burning desire to conquer the world.

  1. 1

    The Boy King

    Jan 31, 202444 min★ 6.0

    After a violent murder, a young Alexander ascends the throne of Macedonia and takes up arms against the mighty Persian Empire, ruled by Darius III.

  2. 2

    Death or Victory

    Jan 31, 202438 min★ 6.2

    The tyrant inside Alexander starts to emerge as he leads his army to victory in western Persia, forcing Darius III to reassess his opponent.

  3. 3

    Face to Face

    Jan 31, 202438 min★ 6.2

    Alexander defies the odds again and defeats Darius III at the Battle of Issus. He then falls back to set his sights on an unexpected target: Egypt.

  4. 4

    The Golden Empire

    Jan 31, 202438 min★ 6.2

    Alexander finds new purpose in Egypt and embarks on a perilous journey to find an ancient oracle and learn his true identity.

  5. 5

    The Living God

    Jan 31, 202438 min★ 6.1

    Alexander embraces his destiny as his army plunges into the heart of Persia. With peace off the table, a final showdown against Darius III is inevitable.

  6. 6

    A World Still to Conquer

    Jan 31, 202437 min★ 5.8

    With the Persian Empire in his hands and Darius III at his feet, Alexander burns with renewed ambition as he seeks to conquer the entire world.