S01 Episode 1
Kingdom of the Kims
For decades, Korea and its people labor under Japanese imperialist rule. But in 1912, in a small town outside Pyongyang, a child is born, Kim Il Sung, coinciding with an omen of imperialism’s doom.
48 mins · Sun, 11 Nov 2018
S01 Episode 2
The Son of God
Unpacking the unique Kim father-son relationship further, “Son of God” tracks the decline of Kim Il Sung and the rise of his son, Kim Jong Il.
48 mins · Sun, 11 Nov 2018
S01 Episode 3
Nuclear Family
“A Nuclear Family” begins as the Cold War ends — and North Korea has lost Soviet patronage, and with it, the security it guarantees and the economic support that has sustained the country for nearly half a century.
48 mins · Sun, 18 Nov 2018
S01 Episode 4
Rocket Man
The final episode starts with the death of Kim Jong Il and the rise of the new leader of North Korea — his son, Kim Jong Un, taking power at the age of 28.
48 mins · Sun, 18 Nov 2018
