Inside North Korea's Dynasty
6.3
November 11, 2018
1 Season • 4 Episodes
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The Kim family's dark and surreal story provides a fresh perspective on North Korea.
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The Kim family's dark and surreal story provides a fresh perspective on North Korea.
November 11, 2018 • 48m
For decades, Korea and its people labor under Japanese imperialist rule. But in 1912, in a small town outside Pyongyang, a child is born, Kim Il Sung, coinciding with an omen of imperialism’s doom.
November 11, 2018 • 48m
Unpacking the unique Kim father-son relationship further, “Son of God” tracks the decline of Kim Il Sung and the rise of his son, Kim Jong Il.
November 18, 2018 • 48m
“A Nuclear Family” begins as the Cold War ends — and North Korea has lost Soviet patronage, and with it, the security it guarantees and the economic support that has sustained the country for nearly half a century.
November 18, 2018 • 48m
The final episode starts with the death of Kim Jong Il and the rise of the new leader of North Korea — his son, Kim Jong Un, taking power at the age of 28.
