TV series
History 101
Overview
Infographics and archival footage deliver bite-size history lessons on scientific breakthroughs, social movements and world-changing discoveries.
Details
- First air date
- 2020-05-22
- Status
- Canceled
- Seasons
- 2 seasons
- Episodes
- 20 episodes
- Genres
- Documentary
- Network
- Netflix
- Production
- ITN Productions
- Country
- GB
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Natalie Silverman as Narrator (voice)
- Richard Nixon as Self (archive footage)
- Ronald Reagan as Self (archive footage)
- Bill Clinton as Self (archive footage)
- John F. Kennedy as Self (archive footage)
- Mikhail Gorbachev as Self (archive footage)
- George H. W. Bush as Self (archive footage)
- Albert Einstein as Self (archive footage)
- Jimmy Carter as Self (archive footage)
- Steve Jobs as Self (archive footage)
- Alicia Keys as Self (archive footage)
- Donald Trump as Self (archive footage)
Creators and crew
- Bruce Kennedy - Executive Producer
- Simon George - Executive Producer
- Ian Russell - Executive Producer
- Kate Hampson - Producer
- Laura Stevens - Producer
- Marc Tiley - Director
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