The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty (2020)
7.0 (8 votes)
1 Season
July 14, 2020
English
Documentary
Synopsis
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.
Creator
David Glover, Cate Hall
Network
BBC Two
Episodes
E1
Kingmaker
Jul 14, 2020
59 min
7.0
Rupert Murdoch must decide who he wants to be Britain’s next prime minister, whilst a battle for succession begins within his own family.
E2
The Rebel Alliance
Jul 21, 2020
59 min
8.0
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.
E3
The Comeback
Jul 28, 2020
59 min
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.
Cast
Trailer
Details
Original Title
The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Production
72 Films, BBC