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Meet the greatest conqueror of all time.
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Showcasing the monumental exploits of one of history’s greatest military leaders, Alexander the Great is a premium docuseries that retraces his destiny through the eyes of his closest confidant and lifelong friend, Hephaestion.
Blending CGI, dramatic reconstructions, and the latest archaeological excavations, this immersive first-person journey reveals how, in a reign that lasted just 12 short years, a 20-something Alexander amassed the finest army in the world. And against all odds, overthrew the mighty Persian empire, was crowned pharaoh of Egypt, and founded an eternal city that still bears his name.
Hephaestion was at Alexander’s side every step along the way. From their elite training in Greece, where they were schooled by Aristotle, to the daring military campaigns that resulted in a territory stretching from Greece to India, Alexander the Great brings this epic story to life.