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Titans: The Rise of Hollywood

Titans: The Rise of Hollywood (2022)

August. 16,2022

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Titans: The Rise of Hollywood

Inspiration, power, greed, scandal – a story that was made for the movies. The gripping drama of how Hollywood was built.

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Titans: The Rise of Hollywood

2022

Inspiration, power, greed, scandal – a story that was made for the movies. The gripping drama of how Hollywood was built.

Seasons & Episode

Seasons 1 : 2022

6 Episode

Episode 1 - Battling the Trust

August. 16,2022

At the dawn of the 20th Century, immigrant entrepreneur Carl Laemmle looks to cash in on America's growing fascination with moving pictures; but as he starts to build an industry, he comes up against a powerful cartel headed by Thomas Edison.

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Episode 2 - Escape from New York

August. 16,2022

Edison's stranglehold on the moving picture industry forces Laemmle and his band of renegade filmmakers to flee to Cuba, but not before he signs a promising young actress named Mary Pickford.

Episode 3 - Rise of the Studios

August. 16,2022

To outdo his rivals, Laemmle builds a massive film factory in Hollywood called Universal City.

Episode 4 - Sin City

August. 23,2022

As Hollywood goes from a dusty farm town to a bustling metropolis, the balance of power has shifted in favor of the stars. Now titans like Paramount’s Zukor are forced to pay huge contracts to top actors to keep them happy.

Episode 5 - The Talkies

August. 30,2022

By 1925, Zukor’s Paramount Pictures, Laemmle’s Universal Pictures, and Mayer’s MGM are some of the most profitable businesses in the country. But the luckless Warner Brothers have stumbled upon a breakthrough technology that could shift the balance of power once again - sound.

Episode 6 - Fall of the Moguls

September. 06,2022

The Warners' film 'The Jazz Singer' proves to the world that 'talkies' are here to stay. And every other titan has to spend millions to convert their studios over to sound.

Inspiration, power, greed, scandal – a story that was made for the movies. The gripping drama of how Hollywood was built.