House of Saddam - Season 1

First aired: 7/30/2008 4 episodes

The intimate world of Saddam Hussein and his closest inner circle is in this gripping four-part drama that charts the rise and fall of one of the most significant political figures in recent history.

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Episodes

1. Part 1

Aired: 7/30/2008

It is July 1979. Deputy President Saddam forces President Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr to resign.

2. Part 2

Aired: 8/6/2008

It is 1988 and the Iran/Iraq war has ended, but Saddam has family concerns on his mind.

3. Part 3

Aired: 8/13/2008

It is the mid 90s, and Saddam Hussein must deal with treachery from within Iraq.

4. Part 4

Aired: 8/20/2008

As Western coalition forces invade Iraq in 2003, Hussein and his family are forced to flee