

Using extensive research, this five-part docuseries takes a comprehensive look at Francisco Franco's turbulent, decades-long regime.
Documentary • Series • 2017 • 1 season
Starring: Francisco Franco, Carmen Franco, María del Carmen Polo Martínez-Valdés

S1 E1 - The Rise to Power
Spain is still haunted by the tyranny of fascist ruler Francisco Franco, one of the most brutal dictators Europe has ever seen.
Nov 14, 2017 • 44m

S1 E2 - The New Regime
Franco names himself the "Caudillo de España" – sovereign leader – and moves his family into the palace.
Nov 14, 2017 • 45m

S1 E3 - Zero Hour
The Second World War ends and allied forces are making definitive choices between democracy's friends — and its foe.
Nov 14, 2017 • 45m

S1 E4 - The Leaden Age
In the mid-1950s, Franco's foreign-policy successes open new prospects for Spain. His rule is once again legitimized – but Spain is changing.
Nov 14, 2017 • 45m

S1 E5 - The Truth About Franco – Spain's Forgotten Dictatorship
No head of state in Europe has ever held onto power as long as Francisco Franco. Who exactly was Spain's shadowy and devious dictator?
Nov 14, 2017 • 52m
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Franco: The Brutal Truth About Spain’s Dictator
Using extensive research, this five-part docuseries takes a comprehensive look at Francisco Franco's turbulent, decades-long regime.
Documentary • TV Series • 2017