

This docuseries traces the history of classic video games, featuring insights from the innovators who brought these worlds and characters to life.
TV-14 • Documentary • Series • 2020 • 1 season
Starring: Charles Martinet
Created by: France Costrel

S1 E1 - Boom & Bust
Space Invaders and Pac-Man lead an arcade craze, while Atari's cartridge system dominates home gaming until a high-profile failure sparks a downfall.
Aug 19, 2020 • 47m

S1 E2 - Comeback Kid
A Japanese playing card company called Nintendo enters gaming and hits it big with Donkey Kong, then later takes over home gaming with the NES.
Aug 19, 2020 • 44m

S1 E3 - Role Players
Inspired by Dungeons & Dragons, adventure and role-playing computer games introduce unprecedented levels of choice and complexity to players.
Aug 19, 2020 • 40m

S1 E4 - This is War
Sega's Genesis console and its speedy new character, Sonic, hit the market. Electronic Arts kicks off a partnership with football legend John Madden.
Aug 19, 2020 • 41m

S1 E5 - Fight!
Street Fighter and Mortal Kombat give rise to the head-to-head fighting genre, but the increasing graphic violence in games brings controversy.
Aug 19, 2020 • 43m

S1 E6 - Level Up
Nintendo goes 3D with Star Fox. Wolfenstein 3D popularizes the first-person shooter format, while Doom ups the ante with networked gaming.
Aug 19, 2020 • 37m
High Score
This docuseries traces the history of classic video games, featuring insights from the innovators who brought these worlds and characters to life.
TV-14 • Documentary • TV Series • 2020

Opening Credits
Netflix's High Score - Exclusive Official Opening Credits Clip (Charles Martinet)