Episode 1
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.
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Alexander: The Making of a God
2024TV-MA1 season6.2 / 10
Expert interviews and gripping reenactments combine to reveal the extraordinary life of Alexander the Great and his burning desire to conquer the world.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
Expert interviews and gripping reenactments combine to reveal the extraordinary life of Alexander the Great and his burning desire to conquer the world.
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 2
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.
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Episode 3
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.
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Episode 4
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.
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Episode 5
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.
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Episode 6
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.
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More about Alexander: The Making of a God
Cast
Mido HamadaKing Darius
Buck BraithwaiteAlexander the Great
Agni ScottStateira
Souad FaressOracle
Dino KellyPtolemy
Kosha EnglerOlympias
Salima IkramSelf
Waleed ElgadiBessusCredits
- Created by
- Tony Mitchell
- Written by
- Jane McLean, Christopher Bell
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Documentary
- Episodes
- 6
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
Netflix
Lion TelevisionUnited Kingdom
Themes
ancient historygay themelgbt
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