Season 1

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  7.6/10164 votes

  Part One - Bloodshed on Wolf Mountain

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 2/11/2021

  Love, power, money, ghosts of empire, conspiracies, artificial intelligence – and You.

  Director: Adam Curtis

  Writer: Adam Curtis

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  7.9/10127 votes

  Part Two - Shooting and F**king are the Same Thing

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/11/2021

  Dreams of revolution. But the ghosts of old power were still in the dreamer’s heads.

  Director: Adam Curtis

  Writer: Adam Curtis

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  8.1/10118 votes

  Part Three - Money Changes Everything

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/11/2021

  Money replaced the grand dreams of the future. It was safer. But then money took on a life of its own.

  Director: Adam Curtis

  Writer: Adam Curtis

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  8.0/10106 votes

  Part Four - But What If the People Are Stupid?

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/11/2021

  How power got inside your head in the 1990s. But you didn’t notice because you were busy shopping.

  Director: Adam Curtis

  Writer: Adam Curtis

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  8.2/10109 votes

  Part Five - The Lordly Ones

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/11/2021

  How a fake version of Britain was invented. To hide what we had really done in the empire.

  Director: Adam Curtis

  Writer: Adam Curtis

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  8.4/10103 votes

  Part Six - Are We Pigeon? Or Are We Dancer?

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/11/2021

  How did we get here? And how do we get out?

  Director: Adam Curtis

  Writer: Adam Curtis