16+
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
The 1979 Iranian hostage crisis is explored in bold new detail in this docuseries featuring never-before-seen footage and new interviews.
Episodes
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...
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Season 1, Episode 1 - Part One: The Peacock Throne
Starring:
Al Golacinski, Kathryn Koob, Paul Lewis, John Limbert, Michael Metrinko, Victor Tomseth, Ebrahim Asgharzadeh, Massoumeh Ebtekar, Gary Sick, Chris Matthews, Mansour Farhang, Mohsen Sazegara, Lesley Stahl, Robert Armao, Abolhassan Bani-Sadr
Directors:
Maro Chermayeff, Abbas Motlagh, Sam Pollard
Producers:
Karim Sadjadpour, Joshua Bennett, Maro Chermayeff, Jeff Dupre, Sam Pollard, Nancy Abraham, Lisa Heller, Sara Rodriguez
Release Year:
2022
Rating:
16+