The Power of Nightmares

The Power of Nightmares (2004)

The Rise of the Politics of Fear

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Creator: Adam Curtis
  • First Air Date: 2004-10-20
  • Last Air Date: 2004-11-03
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 3
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 60 min.
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Networks: BBC Two
  • Director: Adam Curtis
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Summary

Examines how politicians have used our fears to increase their power and control over society.

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The Power of Nightmares Seasons

Season 1

First Air Date: 2004-10-20
3 Episodes

The Power of Nightmares Episodes

Title Air Date Duration
Season 1Episode 1Baby It's Cold Outside60 min
Season 1Episode 2The Phantom Victory60 min
Season 1Episode 3The Shadows in the Cave60 min
  • Gilles Kepel

    as Himself
  • Melvin Goodman

    as Himself
  • Stephen Holmes

    as Himself
  • William Kristol

    as Himself
  • Michael Ledeen

    as Himself
  • Richard Perle

    as Himself
  • Azzam Tamimi

    as Himself
  • Fouad Allam

    as Himself
  • Abdullah Anas

    as Himself
  • Milton Bearden

    as Himself
  • Vincent Cannistraro

    as Himself
  • Anne Cahn

    as Herself
  • Ali Haroun

    as Himself
  • Richard Pipes

    as Himself
  • Stanley Rosen

    as Himself
  • Jack Wheeler

    as Himself
  • Leo Strauss

    as Himself
  • John Kerry

    as Himself (archive footage)
  • John Ashcroft

    as Himself
  • Paula Jones

    as Herself
  • Vladimir Pozner jr.

    as Himself
  • Adam Curtis

    as Narrator
Production Stephen Lambert Executive Producer
Production Emanuele Pasquale Producer
Production Lucy Kelsall Producer
Production Peter Horrocks Executive Producer
Writing Adam Curtis Writer
Sound Nial Podson Music
Directing Adam Curtis Director