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The 101 Who Made The Twentieth Century

The 101 Who Made The Twentieth Century

The 101 Who Made The Twentieth Century

2015 1 Seasons 8 Episodes ⭐ 7.0 Documentary

The 20th century was a golden age that changed the course of the world rapidly, irreversibly and dramatically. The rapid technological progress of the century was built on science, exploration and other creative possibilities -- and heavily influenced by two world wars. It was based upon the actions of individuals and what they created, what they discovered and even what they destroyed. This documentary series takes a look into the 101 people who were most responsible for shaping the world and how the people view it today.

The 20th century was a golden age that changed the course of the world rapidly, irreversibly and dramatically. The rapid technological progress of the century was built on science, exploration and other creative possibilities -- and heavily influenced by two world wars. It was based upon the actions of individuals and what they created, what they discovered and even what they destroyed. This documentary series takes a look into the 101 people who were most responsible for shaping the world and how the people view it today.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Episode 1

We start the countdown by showcasing some of the movers and shakers of the 20th Century who changed the world, be it fro

EP 2

Episode 2

From toy makers to dictators, the second episode journeys through the history of the twentieth century to uncover people

EP 3

Episode 3

The countdown continues and we encounter presidents, popes and even an infamous showgirl, each of whom has left their un

EP 4

Episode 4

At the halfway mark we encounter another controversial line up of heroes - including stars of stage and screen. People w

EP 5

Episode 5

In one of the most diverse episodes in the countdown we meet, among others, a man who became the face of the film indust

EP 6

Episode 6

The countdown moves towards its climax. We meet some of the greatest inventors, influential leaders, and most infamous v

EP 7

Episode 7

Life today would be very different were it not for the people in our Top Twenty - some of whom invented tools we use eve

EP 8

Episode 8

In the final episode we count down the Top Ten people who made the twentieth century and reveal our pick for the most in

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