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The Zelensky Story

9.020241 seasonTV SeriesDocumentaryWar & Politics

Follow Zelensky’s journey from a young actor and entertainer to one of the most recognisable leaders on the planet, presiding over a nation at war with Putin’s Russia.

DirectorMichael Waldman
ProducersJecca Powell·Louis Lee Ray

Where to watch

BBC iPlayerBBC iPlayer
Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Sep 4, 2024 1.0
E2
Episode 2
Sep 11, 2024 1.0
E3
Episode 3
Sep 18, 2024 2.0

Cast

VZVolodymyr Zelenskyy
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Self - President of Ukraine
OZOlena Zelenska
Olena Zelenska
Self - First Lady of Ukraine
LH
Luke Harding
Self - Foreign Correspondent, The Guardian
VP
Vadym Pereverzev
Self - Former Colleague
SS
Simon Shuster
Self - Foreign Correspondent, Time Magazine
AP
Aleksandr Pikalov
Self - Former Colleague
ARAlexander Rodnyansky
Alexander Rodnyansky
Self - Ukrainian TV Mogul

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The Zelensky Story — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Zelensky Story?

The Zelensky Story is streaming on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Zelensky Story on Netflix?

No, The Zelensky Story is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on BBC iPlayer.

Is The Zelensky Story on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Zelensky Story isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on BBC iPlayer instead.

Where can I watch The Zelensky Story for free?

The Zelensky Story is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom.

How many seasons are in The Zelensky Story?

The Zelensky Story has 1 season in total (3 episodes). The series concluded in 2024.

Are all episodes of The Zelensky Story out yet?

Yes — all 3 episodes across 1 season of The Zelensky Story are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 2 of The Zelensky Story?

No — The Zelensky Story ended after 1 season, so there is no Season 2.