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2022
Documentaries
History & Civilizations
Part One: The Peacock Throne
Season 1, Episode 1
: In the 1970s, the rise of the Ayatollah Khomeini and the explosion of the Iranian Revolution frays the deep ties between Iran and the U.S.
About the Series
Hostages (HBO)
The 1979 Iranian hostage crisis is explored in bold new detail in this docuseries featuring never-before-seen footage and new interviews.
Episodes
Season 1
1. Part One: The Peacock Throne
In the 1970s, the rise of the Ayatollah Khomeini and the explosion of the Irania...
2. Part Two: Den of Spies
1979. With Iran now under Khomeini's rule, a 48-hour sit-in at the American emba...
3. Part Three: The Sand Storm
As pressure mounts to resolve the crisis, the Carter administration launches an ...
4. Part Four: The Transaction
A year into the siege, the entrenched stalemate in Iran looms over the 1980 pres...
