House of Saddam (2008)

Biography · Drama · History

The intimate world of Saddam Hussein and his closest inner circle is in this gripping four-part drama that charts the rise and fall of one of the most significant political figures in recent history.

IMDb rating: 7.4 (6,151 votes)
Episode average: 7.5 ↑ +0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): HBO Max
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Igal Naor Saddam Hussein
Shohreh Aghdashloo Sajida Hussein
Makram J. Khoury Tariq Aziz
Philip Arditti Uday Hussein
Mounir Margoum Qusay Hussein
Agni Scott Raghad Hussein

Seasons

Season 1 (2008)

7.48 avg 4 episodes 7.5 → 7.5 59 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	7.5	306
2	Episode #1.2	7.3	254
3	Episode #1.3	7.6	249
4	Episode #1.4	7.5	234