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About The Red Empire

The Red Empire is a war & politics and documentary TV series that premiered on ARTE on October 25, 2022. It has 1 season and 3 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 3 "Superpower and Catastrophe", aired on October 25, 2022.

The story of an empire: From its founding in 1922 to its dissolution in 1991, the Soviet Union was shaped by revolutionary idealism, but also by oppression and decay. The USSR evolved from Stalinist terror through the Thaw under Khrushchev to political processes such as glasnost and perestroika under Gorbachev. Finally, in 1991, it collapsed.

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3 episodes · 1 season

Miniseries

2022 · 3 episodes · Last episode: 4 years ago

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    3. Superpower and Catastrophe

    Finale

    The third part of the documentary series reconstructs the last two decades of the USSR. The revolutionary energy with which the country was founded still seemed not to have completely dissipated. Idealism and the fervor of the patriots were still present. Gorbachev brought new directions. With glasnost and perestroika, the empire was to be reformed...

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    2. Great War and New Dreams

    The history of the Soviet Union from its entry into the war in 1941 to the end of the 1960s: It tells the story of the so-called Great Patriotic War, Stalin and the rise to superpower status, but also how Stalin's successor Khrushchev attempted to give the country new impetus.

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    1. New Man and Great Terror

    1922 was the birth year of the Soviet Union. Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, and Transcaucasia united to form the USSR. A completely new state entity emerged. Initially, the backward agrarian country needed electricity and industry. Stalin pushed for the forced collectivization of the peasants and rigorous industrialization. The price was high...

The Red Empire FAQ

Will there be new episodes of The Red Empire?

The Red Empire has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on October 25, 2022.

When did the latest episode of The Red Empire come out?

The most recent episode of The Red Empire, Season 1 Episode 3 "Superpower and Catastrophe", aired on October 25, 2022.

How many seasons of The Red Empire are there?

The Red Empire has 1 season with 3 episodes in total.

When did The Red Empire first air?

The Red Empire first aired on ARTE on October 25, 2022.

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