Top-ratedS1.E1 ∙ Seize PowerFri, Jul 9, 2021Interested in becoming a tyrant? There are rules, and the playbook for a rise to dictatorship starts with one of history's most brutal: Adolf Hitler.7.3/10 (605)Rate
Top-ratedS1.E2 ∙ Crush Your RivalsFri, Jul 9, 2021You've secured your place at the top, but maintaining power means watching your back. Nobody did that better or more ruthlessly than Saddam Hussein.7.5/10 (567)Rate
Top-ratedS1.E3 ∙ Reign Through TerrorFri, Jul 9, 2021When keeping your population under control, is it better to be loved or feared? Idi Amin certainly thought he knew the right answer to that question.7.3/10 (502)Rate
Top-ratedS1.E4 ∙ Control the TruthFri, Jul 9, 2021Through public relations spin, revisionist history and censorship. Soviet autocrat Joseph Stalin found a certain flexibility with the truth useful.7.3/10 (497)Rate
Top-ratedS1.E5 ∙ Create a New SocietyFri, Jul 9, 2021Free speech? Right to assembly? Rebel-turned-dictator Muammar Gaddafi realized that civil liberties had to go when reshaping society. But he got soft.7.2/10 (470)Rate
Top-ratedS1.E6 ∙ Rule ForeverFri, Jul 9, 2021Seizing power is hard, but keeping it is harder. In North Korea, the Kim dynasty unlocked the secret to ruling forever: They declared themselves gods.7.4/10 (456)Rate
