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Heroes and Villains: Season 1
November 11, 2007
6 Episodes
~60 min per episode
Overview
No overview available for this season.
Episodes
6
1
Napoleon
Nov 11, 2007
60 min
The little known story of how Napoleon Bonaparte first emerged from obscurity and entered the national consciousness. A life and death struggle both on and off off the battlefield.
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2
Attila the Hun
Feb 13, 2008
60 min
Exploring the myth of the crude Attila. Part genius, part psychopath, Attila is unlike the other Huns. A calculating, ruthless gambler, his one goal is conquest - and he's set his sights on Roman cities to test out his brilliant new siege tactics.
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3
Spartacus
Feb 29, 2008
60 min
The story of Spartacus.
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4
Cortes
Mar 15, 2008
60 min
The story of Hernan Cortes and the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire.
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5
Richard the Lionheart
Mar 22, 2008
60 min
The story of Richard I of England and the Third Crusade.
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6
Shogun
Mar 29, 2008
60 min
Drama-documentary about the Samurai general Tokugawa Ieyasu, a towering figure of Japanese history. He overthrew the governing dynasty of Japan and became the Shogun - the supreme military leader - of Japan. Ieyasu's rise to power climaxes in the biggest Samurai battle in history, with 160,000 soldiers fighting for the future of Japan. On the way, there is a story of love for a reckless son, a politician in drag, a night time Ninja attack, suicide and betrayal.
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