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Poster for Twitter: Breaking the Bird

Twitter: Breaking the Bird

2025 · 1 season

A sober, insider look at how a playful idea became a global force and then a cautionary tale.

Created by
Kate Quine
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Evan Williams, Biz Stone, Jack Dorsey
Tagline
They started a revolution they couldn't control
Overview
Charting the rise and downfall of one of the most influential tech companies of the 21st century, this four-part series examines Twitter’s creation, rapid growth, and infamous sale; featuring exclusive insights from key players.

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Created by
Kate Quine
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Evan Williams, Biz Stone, Jack Dorsey
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Tone
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • power
  • technology
  • ambition
  • corruption
  • media
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
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Action2
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
documentary
Created by
Kate Quine
Starring
Evan Williams, Biz Stone, Jack Dorsey
Length
1 seasons, 4 episodes, 172 min each
Network
CNN
Country
United States of America, United Kingdom
Languages
English

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