Heroes and Villains
(2007)Streaming Episode Guide
Season 1
Shogun
Episode 6 - 3-29-2008
1h 0m
Drama-documentary about the Samurai general Tokugawa Ieyasu, a towering figure of Japanese history. He overthrew the governing dynasty of Japan and became the Shogun - the supreme military leader - of Japan. Ieyasu's rise to power climaxes in the biggest Samurai battle in history, with 160,000 soldiers fighting for the future of Japan.
On the way, there is a story of love for a reckless son, a politician in drag, a night time Ninja attack, suicide and betrayal.
8/10
Haven't Seen
Richard the Lionheart
Episode 5 - 3-22-2008
59m
The story of Richard I of England and the Third Crusade.
7.5/10Haven't Seen
Cortes
Episode 4 - 3-15-2008
1h 0m
The story of Hernan Cortes and the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire.
7/10Haven't Seen
Attila the Hun
Episode 2 - 2-13-2008
59m
Exploring the myth of the crude Attila. Part genius, part psychopath, Attila is unlike the other Huns. A calculating, ruthless gambler, his one goal is conquest - and he's set his sights on Roman cities to test out his brilliant new siege tactics.
6.8/10Haven't Seen
Napoleon
Episode 1 - 11-11-2007
59m
The little known story of how Napoleon Bonaparte first emerged from obscurity and entered the national consciousness. A life and death struggle both on and off off the battlefield.
8/10Haven't Seen
Top 5 Highest Rated Episodes 8/10
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Napoleon
Episode 1 - 11-11-2007
59m
The little known story of how Napoleon Bonaparte first emerged from obscurity and entered the national consciousness. A life and death struggle both on and off off the battlefield.
8/10Haven't Seen
Shogun
Episode 6 - 3-29-2008
1h 0m
Drama-documentary about the Samurai general Tokugawa Ieyasu, a towering figure of Japanese history. He overthrew the governing dynasty of Japan and became the Shogun - the supreme military leader - of Japan. Ieyasu's rise to power climaxes in the biggest Samurai battle in history, with 160,000 soldiers fighting for the future of Japan.
On the way, there is a story of love for a reckless son, a politician in drag, a night time Ninja attack, suicide and betrayal.
8/10Haven't Seen
Richard the Lionheart
Episode 5 - 3-22-2008
59m
The story of Richard I of England and the Third Crusade.
7.5/10Haven't Seen
Cortes
Episode 4 - 3-15-2008
1h 0m
The story of Hernan Cortes and the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire.
7/10Haven't Seen
