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Empire with David Olusoga

4.720251 seasonTV SeriesDocumentary

How did a small island once rule over a quarter of the world's population? This shared history still shapes us today - and billions of people are part of its story.

DirectorFrancis Welch
ProducersKat Feavers·David Olusoga

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PBS Documentaries Amazon ChannelPBS Documentaries Amazon ChannelThirteenThirteenWETA+WETA+
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Episode 1
Nov 7, 2025 3.3
E2
Episode 2
Nov 14, 2025 2.0
E3
Episode 3
Nov 21, 2025 2.0

Cast · Directed by Francis Welch

DODavid Olusoga
David Olusoga
Presenter

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Empire with David Olusoga — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Empire with David Olusoga?

Empire with David Olusoga is streaming on PBS Documentaries, Thirteen and WETA+ in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Empire with David Olusoga on Netflix?

No, Empire with David Olusoga is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on PBS Documentaries and Thirteen.

Is Empire with David Olusoga on Amazon Prime Video?

Empire with David Olusoga isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Empire with David Olusoga for free?

Empire with David Olusoga is available on PBS Documentaries and Thirteen in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.

How many seasons does Empire with David Olusoga have?

Empire with David Olusoga has 1 season so far.

Are all episodes of Empire with David Olusoga out yet?

The 1 released season of Empire with David Olusoga is complete, but the show is still in production — a new season is expected.

Is there a Season 2 of Empire with David Olusoga?

A Season 2 of Empire with David Olusoga hasn't been officially confirmed yet.