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In six films, Adam Curtis traces the different forces across the world that have led to now. It covers a wide range—including the strange roots of modern conspiracy theories, the history of China, opium and opioids, the history of Artificial Intelligence, melancholy over the loss of empire and, love and power. And explores whether modern culture, despite its radicalism, is really just part of the new system of power.

1 Seasons
6 Episodes
Ended
Documentary War & Politics
Cast & Characters
episode image Part One - Bloodshed on Wolf Mountain
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#1 Part One - Bloodshed on Wolf Mountain

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Love, power, money, ghosts of empire, conspiracies, artificial intelligence – and You.

episode image Part Two - Shooting and F**king are the Same Thing
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#2 Part Two - Shooting and F**king are the Same Thing

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Dreams of revolution. But the ghosts of old power were still in the dreamer’s heads.

episode image Part Three - Money Changes Everything
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#3 Part Three - Money Changes Everything

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Money replaced the grand dreams of the future. It was safer. But then money took on a life of its own.

episode image Part Four - But What If the People Are Stupid?
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#4 Part Four - But What If the People Are Stupid?

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How power got inside your head in the 1990s. But you didn’t notice because you were busy shopping.

episode image Part Five - The Lordly Ones
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#5 Part Five - The Lordly Ones

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How a fake version of Britain was invented. To hide what we had really done in the empire.

episode image Part Six - Are We Pigeon? Or Are We Dancer?
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#6 Part Six - Are We Pigeon? Or Are We Dancer?

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How did we get here? And how do we get out?

Cast & Chracters

character image Himself (Narrator)

Himself (Narrator)

Actor: Adam Curtis

Name Department Job
Rose Garnett Production Executive Producer
Sandra Gorel Production Producer
Nick Fry Sound Sound Re-Recording Mixer

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