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Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World

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The year 2017 marks the 500th anniversary of one on the most important events in Western civilization: the birth of an idea that continues to shape the life of every American today. In 1517, power was in the hands of the few, thought was…

DirectorDavid Batty
WriterMichael J. Trinklein

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Cast · Directed by David Batty

HBHugh Bonneville
Hugh Bonneville
Narrator (voice)
PDPádraic Delaney
Pádraic Delaney
Martin Luther

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Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World?

Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World is streaming on PBS Documentaries and Tubi TV in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World on Netflix?

No, Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on PBS Documentaries and Tubi TV.

Is Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on PBS Documentaries and Tubi TV instead.

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Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World is available to stream free (with ads) on Tubi TV in Canada.