King (1978)

Biography · Drama · History

The story of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., stretching from his days as a Southern Baptist minister in the South of the 1950s until his assassination in Memphis in 1968.

IMDb rating

8.0 (495 votes)

Episode average

8.5 +0.5 vs IMDb

Seasons

1

Language

EN

Type

Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed