The extraordinary story of Bernie Ecclestone's meteoric rise from post-war car dealer to the creation and 50-year reign over the cutthroat world of Formula One.
Episodes Season Season 1 · 0/8 0/8 watched · 2022 S01E01 Forged in War 2022-12-27 45m
Bernie ascends from working class boy, to successful car dealer, to driver manager of Jochen Rindt, a contender for the Formula One World Championship. more S01E02 The Constructors 2022-12-27 45m
The most glamourous era of Formula 1, with jet-set drivers and iconic teams, and the start of Bernie's internal battle to control the growing sport. more S01E03 The Talented Mr Ferrari 2022-12-27 45m
As the audience grows and money starts to pour in, Bernie Ecclestone fights against the odds to control Formula 1, with a little help from Mr Ferrari. more S01E04 Enemy. Friend. Comrade. 2022-12-27 45m
As the teams battle for dominance and the cars go even faster, Bernie quietly increases his influence and power on the growing Formula 1 juggernaut. more S01E05 The Show 2022-12-27 45m
Formula 1 goes global as drivers Prost and Lauda, and newcomers Senna and Mansell, enthral the growing TV audience worldwide in superfast cars. more S01E06 Four Kings 2022-12-27 45m
Bernie creates a perfect storm as cutthroat drivers in fast cars result in excitement and tragedy for Formula 1, jeopardising the future of the sport. more S01E07 Ringmaster 2022-12-27 45m
As Formula 1 grows in popularity and value, more people want a slice, but Bernie won't give anything up without a fight - including his own health. more S01E08 And Then I Was Gone 2022-12-27 45m
From a gentleman's pastime to a global super brand with an audience of millions, Formula 1's maestro Bernie Ecclestone finally bows out with style. more 
