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This captivating docuseries examines Winston Churchill's pivotal role in World War II and the formative events that made him an ideal leader for the era.
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This captivating docuseries examines Winston Churchill's pivotal role in World War II and the formative events that made him an ideal leader for the era.
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Episode 1
Driven by a childhood conviction to save Britain, Winston Churchill forges a path from soldier to prime minister amid the looming threat of German forces.
Guest stars Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini
Episode 2
Serving as PM and Minister of Defense, Churchill rallies the nation with speeches, aiming to attract US support as Hitler launches the Blitz on London.
Guest stars Franklin D. Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin
Episode 3
Churchill's unyielding efforts secure US entry into the war. But to defeat Nazi Germany, he must ally with Stalin and Roosevelt to form a Second Front.
Guest stars Franklin D. Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin, Benito Mussolini
Episode 4
As the war ends, Churchill navigates a shifting global landscape dominated by US-Soviet tensions, decolonization and the emerging nuclear era.
Guest stars Franklin D. Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
Langley KirkwoodFranklin Delano Roosevelt
Christian McKayWinston Churchill
Martin MunroFrank Sawyers the Butler
Martin KlugeJoseph Stalin
Winston ChurchillSelf - Prime Minister UK (archive footage)
Charles DanceSelf - Narrator (voice)
Franklin D. RooseveltSelf - President of the US (archive footage)
Joseph StalinSelf - Premier of the Soviet Union (archive footage)
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