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Alexander: The Making of a God

Alexander: The Making of a God

20246.01 Season6 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Expert interviews and gripping reenactments combine to reveal the extraordinary life of Alexander the Great and his burning desire to conquer the world.

Created by Lucy van Beek
Written by Christopher Bell, Jane McLean
NetworksNetflix

Top Cast

Mido Hamada

Mido Hamada

King Darius

Buck Braithwaite

Buck Braithwaite

Alexander the Great

Agni Scott

Agni Scott

Stateira

Souad Faress

Souad Faress

Oracle

Dino Kelly

Dino Kelly

Ptolemy

Kosha Engler

Kosha Engler

Olympias

Salima Ikram

Salima Ikram

Self

Waleed Elgadi

Waleed Elgadi

Bessus

Alain Ali Washnevsky

Alain Ali Washnevsky

Mazaeus

Christopher Sciueref

Christopher Sciueref

King Philip

Themes & Keywords

ancient historylgbtgay theme

About Alexander: The Making of a God

Alexander: The Making of a God is a documentary, drama series that first aired in 2024 exploring themes of ancient history, lgbt, gay theme. Created by Lucy van Beek, it stars Mido Hamada, Buck Braithwaite, Agni Scott. Expert interviews and gripping reenactments combine to reveal the extraordinary life of Alexander the Great and his burning desire to conquer the world.

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