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Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War (2024)

Documentary

With firsthand accounts and access to prominent figures around the world, this comprehensive docuseries explores the Cold War and its aftermath.

IMDb rating
8.4 (6,951 votes)
Episode average
8.0 -0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons
1
Streaming (US)
Netflix
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2024)

8.04 avg 9 episodes 8.1 → 7.9 68 min avg

Ep 1: 8.1 · 391 votesEp 2: 7.7 · 350 votesEp 3: 7.9 · 305 votesEp 4: 8.2 · 279 votesEp 5: 8.0 · 260 votesEp 6: 8.4 · 261 votesEp 7: 8.1 · 242 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 240 votesEp 9: 7.9 · 261 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1The Sun Came Up Tremendous8.1391
2Poisoning the Soil7.7350
3Institutional Insanity7.9305
4The Wall8.2279
5War Games8.0260
6Empire Is Untenable8.4261
7The End of History8.1242
8Moscow Will Not Be Silent8.1240
9We Are Not Dead Yet7.9261

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