To Kill a Dictator

A sober, talk-heavy documentary that walks you through covert plots with a steady, uneasy sense of real-world stakes.

Created by

Daniel Oron

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Doug Patteson, Jeremy Durgana, Nathan Scott

Overview

Assassinations, even of the most treacherous dictator, can shake a nation's confidence, launch wars, or end them. Now, we go behind closed doors to meet the rebels, counter-revolutionaries, and intelligence operatives tasked with these takedowns.

How it feels

Tense, dark and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Power, politics, violence, conspiracy

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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