The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence
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The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence (2022)
Before Rupert Murdoch is born, his father is one of the most famous newspaper owners in Australia. But when Rupert is robbed of much of his inheritance at a young age, he sets out to become an unstoppable media tycoon, expanding his ruthless empire throughout the continent, across Fleet Street in London, and into the tabloid wars of New York City.
Series, 2022, Biography
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The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence - TV Showtimes
Saturday, June 6
3:55am
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence ‘Father Issues’
SBS
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence
'Father Issues'
SBS, 3:55am, Sat, 6 Jun 2026, 50 minutes
REPEAT
Before Rupert Murdoch is born, his father is one of the most famous newspaper owners in Australia. But when Rupert is robbed of much of his inheritance at a young age, he sets out to become an unstoppable media tycoon, expanding his ruthless empire throughout the continent, across Fleet Street in London, and into the tabloid wars of New York City.
Directed by Neha Shastry. Jim Rutenberg, Sarah Ellison, Jonathan Mahler
Series, United Kingdom, English, Biography, Season 1 Episode 1
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The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence ‘Father Issues’
SBS HD
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence
'Father Issues'
SBS HD, 3:55am, Sat, 6 Jun 2026, 50 minutes
REPEAT
Before Rupert Murdoch is born, his father is one of the most famous newspaper owners in Australia. But when Rupert is robbed of much of his inheritance at a young age, he sets out to become an unstoppable media tycoon, expanding his ruthless empire throughout the continent, across Fleet Street in London, and into the tabloid wars of New York City.
Directed by Neha Shastry. Jim Rutenberg, Sarah Ellison, Jonathan Mahler
Series, United Kingdom, English, Biography, Season 1 Episode 1
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Sunday, June 7
2:50am
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence ‘Ruthless Expansion’
SBS
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence
'Ruthless Expansion'
SBS, 2:50am, Sun, 7 Jun 2026, 50 minutes
REPEAT
Now owner of the New York Post, Murdoch uses the paper to flex his political muscles and expand his empire from print to television with help from the Reagan administration and money acquired after a violent showdown with British labor unions. Meanwhile, his wife, Anna, worries that the developing succession battle among her children will tear the family apart.
Directed by Neha Shastry. Jim Rutenberg, Sarah Ellison, Jonathan Mahler
Series, United Kingdom, English, Biography, Season 1 Episode 2
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The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence ‘Ruthless Expansion’
SBS HD
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence
'Ruthless Expansion'
SBS HD, 2:50am, Sun, 7 Jun 2026, 50 minutes
REPEAT
Now owner of the New York Post, Murdoch uses the paper to flex his political muscles and expand his empire from print to television with help from the Reagan administration and money acquired after a violent showdown with British labor unions. Meanwhile, his wife, Anna, worries that the developing succession battle among her children will tear the family apart.
Directed by Neha Shastry. Jim Rutenberg, Sarah Ellison, Jonathan Mahler
Series, United Kingdom, English, Biography, Season 1 Episode 2
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3:40am
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence ‘Heir Apparent’
SBS
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence
'Heir Apparent'
SBS, 3:40am, Sun, 7 Jun 2026, 45 minutes
REPEAT
As his children jockey to someday run the family business, Rupert Murdoch launches Fox News and makes his first moves toward choosing a successor, declaring Lachlan the 'first among equals.' Tensions within the Murdoch empire escalate further when Rupert divorces Anna, his wife of 30 years, and marries Wendi Deng.
Directed by Neha Shastry. Jim Rutenberg, Sarah Ellison, Jonathan Mahler
Series, United Kingdom, English, Biography, Season 1 Episode 3
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The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence ‘Heir Apparent’
SBS HD
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence
'Heir Apparent'
SBS HD, 3:40am, Sun, 7 Jun 2026, 45 minutes
REPEAT
As his children jockey to someday run the family business, Rupert Murdoch launches Fox News and makes his first moves toward choosing a successor, declaring Lachlan the 'first among equals.' Tensions within the Murdoch empire escalate further when Rupert divorces Anna, his wife of 30 years, and marries Wendi Deng.
Directed by Neha Shastry. Jim Rutenberg, Sarah Ellison, Jonathan Mahler
Series, United Kingdom, English, Biography, Season 1 Episode 3
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Monday, June 8
2:45am
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence ‘Family Ties’
SBS
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence
'Family Ties'
SBS, 2:45am, Mon, 8 Jun 2026, 50 minutes
REPEAT
In the lead-up to the Iraq War, as Rupert Murdoch flexes political muscles, the ratings and influence of Fox News skyrocket. But when his son Lachlan clashes with a powerful executive within the company, Rupert's succession plans get upended. Meanwhile, James is rising in the family business and proving himself as a potential heir apparent.
Directed by Neha Shastry. Jim Rutenberg, Sarah Ellison, Jonathan Mahler
Series, United Kingdom, English, Biography, Season 1 Episode 4
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The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence ‘Family Ties’
SBS HD
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence
'Family Ties'
SBS HD, 2:45am, Mon, 8 Jun 2026, 50 minutes
REPEAT
In the lead-up to the Iraq War, as Rupert Murdoch flexes political muscles, the ratings and influence of Fox News skyrocket. But when his son Lachlan clashes with a powerful executive within the company, Rupert's succession plans get upended. Meanwhile, James is rising in the family business and proving himself as a potential heir apparent.
Directed by Neha Shastry. Jim Rutenberg, Sarah Ellison, Jonathan Mahler
Series, United Kingdom, English, Biography, Season 1 Episode 4
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3:35am
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence ‘Hack Job’
SBS
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence
'Hack Job'
SBS, 3:35am, Mon, 8 Jun 2026, 45 minutes
REPEAT
James Murdoch rises to the top of his family's empire, overseeing all of News International in Europe, and he seems destined to someday take control of the company. But his fortunes shift when a Murdoch tabloid in Britain is caught hacking into private phone messages. The family is marred by scandal, the entire empire is threatened, and the Murdoch siblings turn on each other like never before.
Directed by Neha Shastry. Jim Rutenberg, Sarah Ellison, Jonathan Mahler
Series, United Kingdom, English, Biography, Season 1 Episode 5
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The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence ‘Hack Job’
SBS HD
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence
'Hack Job'
SBS HD, 3:35am, Mon, 8 Jun 2026, 45 minutes
REPEAT
James Murdoch rises to the top of his family's empire, overseeing all of News International in Europe, and he seems destined to someday take control of the company. But his fortunes shift when a Murdoch tabloid in Britain is caught hacking into private phone messages. The family is marred by scandal, the entire empire is threatened, and the Murdoch siblings turn on each other like never before.
Directed by Neha Shastry. Jim Rutenberg, Sarah Ellison, Jonathan Mahler
Series, United Kingdom, English, Biography, Season 1 Episode 5
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Tuesday, June 9
2:15am
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence ‘Planet Fox’
SBS
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence
'Planet Fox'
SBS, 2:15am, Tue, 9 Jun 2026, 50 minutes
REPEAT
During the 2016 presidential race, Fox News clashes with Donald Trump and confronts viewers' unshakable loyalty to the Republican primary frontrunner. Meanwhile, Rupert Murdoch gives James and Lachlan joint control over the family business in a power-sharing experiment that pulls the company in opposite directions. When Roger Ailes resigns in disgrace as head of Fox News amid charges of sexual harassment, Rupert steps in to run the network and reaches the peak of his political influence after Trump's electoral upset.
Directed by Neha Shastry. Jim Rutenberg, Sarah Ellison, Jonathan Mahler
Series, United Kingdom, English, Biography, Season 1 Episode 6
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The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence ‘Planet Fox’
SBS HD
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence
'Planet Fox'
SBS HD, 2:15am, Tue, 9 Jun 2026, 50 minutes
REPEAT
During the 2016 presidential race, Fox News clashes with Donald Trump and confronts viewers' unshakable loyalty to the Republican primary frontrunner. Meanwhile, Rupert Murdoch gives James and Lachlan joint control over the family business in a power-sharing experiment that pulls the company in opposite directions. When Roger Ailes resigns in disgrace as head of Fox News amid charges of sexual harassment, Rupert steps in to run the network and reaches the peak of his political influence after Trump's electoral upset.
Directed by Neha Shastry. Jim Rutenberg, Sarah Ellison, Jonathan Mahler
Series, United Kingdom, English, Biography, Season 1 Episode 6
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3:05am
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence ‘A House Divided’
SBS
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence
'A House Divided'
SBS, 3:05am, Tue, 9 Jun 2026, 45 minutes
REPEAT
As the Trump presidency creates fault lines between James and Lachlan Murdoch, who are jointly running the family business, Rupert also worries about the future media landscape. When he decides to sell the 21st Century Fox movie studio to Disney, it creates a rift within the family, the dramatic fallout of which is still playing out today. Lachlan is left solely in charge of Fox News, which becomes more extreme amid the Covid-19 pandemic and 2020 election.
Directed by Neha Shastry. Jim Rutenberg, Sarah Ellison, Jonathan Mahler
Series, United Kingdom, English, Biography, Season 1 Episode 7
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The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence ‘A House Divided’
SBS HD
The Murdochs: Empire Of Influence
'A House Divided'
SBS HD, 3:05am, Tue, 9 Jun 2026, 45 minutes
REPEAT
As the Trump presidency creates fault lines between James and Lachlan Murdoch, who are jointly running the family business, Rupert also worries about the future media landscape. When he decides to sell the 21st Century Fox movie studio to Disney, it creates a rift within the family, the dramatic fallout of which is still playing out today. Lachlan is left solely in charge of Fox News, which becomes more extreme amid the Covid-19 pandemic and 2020 election.
Directed by Neha Shastry. Jim Rutenberg, Sarah Ellison, Jonathan Mahler
Series, United Kingdom, English, Biography, Season 1 Episode 7
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