TV series

Power On: The Story of Xbox
2021 · 1 season
A brisk, affectionate oral history that makes corporate risk feel like a scrappy underdog adventure, full of nerdy charm and candid war stories.
- Created by
- Andrew Stephan
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Laura Bailey, N'Gai Croal, Kevin Pereira
- Tagline
- Four gamers. One idea. And a billion dollar bet.
- Overview
- Xbox almost didn't happen. Find out why in this behind-the-scenes, six-part series that takes you back to the scrappy beginnings of Microsoft's video game console. It's the untold story of the people behind the box, glitches and all.
- How it feels
- Earnest, warm, tense and light. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Ambition, technology, work, betrayal
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Andrew Stephan
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Laura Bailey, N'Gai Croal, Kevin Pereira





