The Asian Century (2017)
Season 1
How did North Korea build its nuclear bomb? How did India's Partition really come about? How did the death of Mao lead to a new age in China? As the world's eyes turn towards Asia, it has never been more important to understand the recent history of the world's largest continent. This landmark series deconstructs the pivotal events which have shaped the current Asian Century. Combining rare archival footage and personal eyewitness testimony, the series challenges accepted views and reveals the personalities and rivalries that have shaped history.
Released Jan. 1, 2017
Episode 42 min
2+
S1E1 - Marcos: The Man and the Myth
Marcos: The Man and the Myth
Jan. 1, 2017, midnight
S1E2 - The Fall of Suharto
Jan. 8, 2017, midnight
S1E3 - The death of Mao
Jan. 15, 2017, midnight
S1E4 - Partition
Jan. 22, 2017, midnight
S1E5 - How did North Korea Build the Nuclear Bomb?
Jan. 29, 2017, midnight
S1E6 - India's Iron Lady
Feb. 5, 2017, midnight
S1E7 - Japan's Militarist Emperor
Feb. 12, 2017, midnight
S1E8 - The Rise and Fall of Mujib
Feb. 19, 2017, midnight
Network: Channel News Asia
Episode Runtime: 42 min.
Season Runtime: 336 min.
Released: Jan. 1, 2017
Last Air Date: Feb. 19, 2017, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-G / 2+
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