Decisions of the Heroes

Decisions of the Heroes

Choices shape the course of History

2013•7.0/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(1)

Historical figures and their decisions that changed the course of history. Based on expert research, the program explains dilemmas the that heroes faced and options they could have chosen.

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Production

NHK

Language

JA

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

May 20, 2013

Last Aired

May 20, 2013

Networks

NHK BS Premium

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

E1

Episode 1

Air date: 2013-05-20

Cast

Michifumi Isoda

Michifumi Isoda

Self

Yuki Sugiura

Self

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