The Murdochs: Empire of Influence Father Issues (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Documentary

The Murdochs: Empire of Influence

Father Issues (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Documentary

Meet the Murdochs -- a family of extreme power and no small amount of sibling rivalry. Revisit the origins of Rupert Murdoch's news empire in his native Australia and the start of his quest for power and influence.

Director

Valerie Thomas

Writers

Jonathan Mahler (based on an article by) | Jim Rutenberg (based on an article by)

Composer

Justin Melland

Cinematographer

Philipp Friesenbichler

Editors

Colin Cosack | David Herr

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Release date

Mar 29, 2022 (United States)

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Tucker Carlson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	FOX News Tonight (2016)
Sarah Ellison Self - Washington Post Reporter Self - Washington Post Reporter See fewer	Page One (2011)
Jonathan Mahler Self Self See fewer	Hamdan v. Rumsfeld
Elisabeth Murdoch Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Australian Story (1996)
James Murdoch Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Australian Story (1996)
Lachlan Murdoch Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The 7.30 Report (1986)
Rupert Murdoch Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Gallipoli (1981)
Jim Rutenberg Self Self See fewer	The Reckoning: Hollywood's Worst Kept Secret (2018)