Synopsis
Inside the minds of the heartless, corrupt, and cruel individuals who've seized control of their country through the infliction of appalling pain on their fellow man. From Kim Jong-il, to Osama Bin Laden, to Hitler, uncover the madness behind the merciless dictators responsible for unimaginable human atrocities that still haunt the world.
Episodes
Season 11
Papa Doc: Haiti's President for LifeA profile of François Duvalier (1907-1971), who ruled Haiti from 1957 to 1971 and declared himself president for life in 1964.50m2
Stalin: Russia's Steel TyrantA profile of Joseph Stalin (1878-1953), the Soviet tyrant who ruled for 29 years and was responsible for some 20 million deaths.50m3
Mao: China's Chairman of DeathA profile of Mao Tse-tung (1893-1976), who ruled Communist China for nearly three decades.50m4
Bin Laden: A Terrorist MastermindA profile of Osama bin Laden (1957-2011), who was born into a wealthy family in Saudi Arabia but became the leader of Al Qaeda.50m5
Hitler: The Benchmark of TerrorA profile of Adolf Hitler examines his childhood and difficult relationship with his father.50m6
Kim: North Korea's Evil DynastyA profile of Kim Jong Il, the supreme leader of North Korea from 1994 to 2011.50m7
Saddam: The Butcher of BaghdadA profile of Saddam Hussein (1937-2006), the ruthless Iraqi dictator who was captured in 2003 following the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq and executed in 2006.50m8
Tojo: Japan's Razor of FearA profile of Hideki Tojo (1884-1948), a Japanese general and prime minister during World War II who was sentenced to death and executed in 1948 for committing war crimes.50m9
Mussolini: The Father of FascismBenito Mussolini (1883-1945) rises through the Socialist ranks to become Italy's fascist dictator and Hitler's ally during World War II.50m10
Gaddafi: Mad Dog of the Middle EastA look at the reigns of the some of the world's most notorious dictators and despots begins with Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi (1942-2011), who ruled for more than four decades before he was captured and killed during the Libyan Civil War.50m
Papa Doc: Haiti's President for LifeA profile of François Duvalier (1907-1971), who ruled Haiti from 1957 to 1971 and declared himself president for life in 1964.50m2Stalin: Russia's Steel TyrantA profile of Joseph Stalin (1878-1953), the Soviet tyrant who ruled for 29 years and was responsible for some 20 million deaths.50m3Mao: China's Chairman of DeathA profile of Mao Tse-tung (1893-1976), who ruled Communist China for nearly three decades.50m4Bin Laden: A Terrorist MastermindA profile of Osama bin Laden (1957-2011), who was born into a wealthy family in Saudi Arabia but became the leader of Al Qaeda.50m5Hitler: The Benchmark of TerrorA profile of Adolf Hitler examines his childhood and difficult relationship with his father.50m6Kim: North Korea's Evil DynastyA profile of Kim Jong Il, the supreme leader of North Korea from 1994 to 2011.50m7Saddam: The Butcher of BaghdadA profile of Saddam Hussein (1937-2006), the ruthless Iraqi dictator who was captured in 2003 following the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq and executed in 2006.50m8Tojo: Japan's Razor of FearA profile of Hideki Tojo (1884-1948), a Japanese general and prime minister during World War II who was sentenced to death and executed in 1948 for committing war crimes.50m9Mussolini: The Father of FascismBenito Mussolini (1883-1945) rises through the Socialist ranks to become Italy's fascist dictator and Hitler's ally during World War II.50m10Gaddafi: Mad Dog of the Middle EastA look at the reigns of the some of the world's most notorious dictators and despots begins with Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi (1942-2011), who ruled for more than four decades before he was captured and killed during the Libyan Civil War.50mCast
