Alexander: The Making of a God

Season: 1

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

Documentary, Drama

1Wed, Jan 31, 2024

The Boy King

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.

2Wed, Jan 31, 2024

Death or Victory

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

3Wed, Jan 31, 2024

Face to Face

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.

4Wed, Jan 31, 2024

The Golden Empire

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

5Wed, Jan 31, 2024

The Living God

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.

6Wed, Jan 31, 2024

A World Still to Conquer

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.