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The True Story of Alexander the Great

7.020051 seasonNRTV SeriesDocumentaryWar & PoliticsDrama

Tutored by Aristotle, helpless witness to his father's assassination, and a brilliant, pioneering tactician, Alexander the Great had conquered the known world--and sealed his legacy as one of history's most remarkable rulers--by the age of…

DirectorJim Lindsay
WriterJim Lindsay

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
The True Story of Alexander the Great Part 1
Jan 25, 2005
E2
The True Story of Alexander the Great Part 2
Feb 2, 2005
E3
The True Story of Alexander the Great Part 3
Feb 9, 2005

Cast · Directed by Jim Lindsay

PWPeter Woodward
Peter Woodward
self (host)
MCMichael Cardelle
Michael Cardelle
Alexander
RF
Rafael Ferrer
Narrator (voice)
FW
Frantz Widmaier
Hephestian
RS
Ross Seymour
Diodorus - Historian, First Century B.C.

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The True Story of Alexander the Great — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The True Story of Alexander the Great?

The True Story of Alexander the Great is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, SBS On Demand and Tubi TV in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The True Story of Alexander the Great on Netflix?

No, The True Story of Alexander the Great is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and SBS On Demand.

Is The True Story of Alexander the Great on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The True Story of Alexander the Great is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Australia as of September 2026.

Where can I watch The True Story of Alexander the Great for free?

The True Story of Alexander the Great is available to stream free (with ads) on SBS On Demand and Tubi TV in Australia.

How many seasons are in The True Story of Alexander the Great?

The True Story of Alexander the Great has 1 season in total (3 episodes). The series concluded in 2005.

Are all episodes of The True Story of Alexander the Great out yet?

Yes — all 3 episodes across 1 season of The True Story of Alexander the Great are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The True Story of Alexander the Great?

Yes — Season 2 of The True Story of Alexander the Great has been announced (release date to be confirmed).

Is The True Story of Alexander the Great based on a true story?

Yes — The True Story of Alexander the Great is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).