Explained

Barack Obama

Self (archive footage)· 4 ep

Estelle Caswell

Narrator (voice)· 3 ep

Joe Biden

Self (archive footage)· 3 ep

Maria Bello

Narrator (voice)· 2 ep

JAŸ-Z

Self (voice)· 2 ep

Samira Wiley

Narrator (voice)· 2 ep

George H. W. Bush

Self (archive footage)· 2 ep

Donald Trump

Self (archive footage)· 2 ep

Richard Nixon

Self (archive footage)· 2 ep

Lyndon B. Johnson

Self (archive footage)· 2 ep

Vladimir Putin

Self (archive footage)· 2 ep

Joss Fong

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Christian Slater

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

LeVar Burton

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Nick Kroll

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Aasif Mandvi

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Kevin Smith

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Coleman Lowndes

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Yara Shahidi

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Kristen Bell

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Rachel Bloom

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Jerry Springer

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Rachel McAdams

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Kyle MacLachlan

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Carly Rae Jepsen

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Tablo

Self· 1 ep

Jimin

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Suga

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

V

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Jin

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

RM

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Jung Kook

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

j-hope

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Park Chung-hee

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Yang Hyun-suk

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

DJ Tukutz

Self· 1 ep

Mithra Jin

Self· 1 ep

Lee Soo-man

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Kim Dae-jung

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

PSY

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Hillary Clinton

Self· 1 ep

Valentine Rugwabiza

Self· 1 ep

Elizabeth Warren

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Kirsten Gillibrand

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Sandra Day O'Connor

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Anderson Cooper

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Hilary Swank

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Maggie Siff

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Abigail Disney

Self· 1 ep

Michael Jordan

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Mark Cuban

Self· 1 ep

LaKeith Stanfield

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

J.K. Simmons

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Bill Gates

Self· 1 ep

Vincent Kartheiser

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Natasha Lyonne

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Cleo Abram

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Andrew Carnegie

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Warren Buffett

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

John D. Rockefeller

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Cornelius Vanderbilt

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

John Maynard Keynes

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Mehrsa Baradaran

Self - Author· 1 ep

Cory Booker

Self - U.S. Senator· 1 ep

Thomas Shapiro

Self - Sociologist· 1 ep

Beth Jacobson

Self - Foreclosure Specialist· 1 ep

James Baldwin

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Edward A. Bouchet

Self - First Black Ph.D Recipient (archive footage)· 1 ep

Shirley Chisholm

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Ta-Nehisi Coates

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Stephen Colbert

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Bessie Coleman

Self - First Black Licensed Pilot (archive footage)· 1 ep

Alan Greenspan

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Jesse Jackson

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Robert L. Johnson

Self - First Black Billionaire (archive footage)· 1 ep

Martin Luther King Jr.

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Dennis Kucinich

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Abraham Lincoln

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Alain Leroy Locke

Self - First Black Rhodes Scholar (archive footage)· 1 ep

Malcolm X

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Thurgood Marshall

Self - First Black Supreme Court Justice (archive footage)· 1 ep

Hattie McDaniel

Self - First Black Oscar Winner (archive footage)· 1 ep

Michelle Obama

Self - First Black First Lady (archive footage)· 1 ep

Jesse Owens

Self - Four-Time Olympic Gold Medalist (archive footage)· 1 ep

Colin Powell

Self - First Black Secretary of State (archive footage)· 1 ep

Joseph Rainey

Self - First Black Congressperson (archive footage)· 1 ep

Hiram Revels

Self - First Black Senator (archive footage)· 1 ep

Jackie Robinson

Self - First Black MLB Player (archive footage)· 1 ep

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Rick Santelli

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

William Tecumseh Sherman

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Ruth Simmons

Self - First Black Ivy League President (archive footage)· 1 ep

Edwin M. Stanton

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

George Stephanopoulos

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Brian Williams

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Neville Sanjana

Self - Biologist· 1 ep

Jennifer Doudna

Self - CRISPR Pioneer· 1 ep

John Evans

Self - Sociologist· 1 ep

Hank Greely

Self - Law Professor· 1 ep

Rebecca Cokley

Self - Disability Rights Activist· 1 ep

Emmanuelle Charpentier

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Francis Collins

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Dick Costolo

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Don Lemon

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Keith Morrison

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Reena Ninan

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Bernie Sanders

Self· 1 ep

John Franklin Stephens

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Keri Russell

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

John Waters

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Karlie Kloss

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Aya Cash

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Adolf Eichmann

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Big Boi

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Jane Fonda

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Noam Chomsky

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Mike Wallace

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Rosario Dawson

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Fidel Castro

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

George W. Bush

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Ronald Reagan

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Nelson Mandela

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Ann Coulter

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Peter Jennings

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Dan Rather

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Tom Brokaw

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Ethan Hawke

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Boris Johnson

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Jake Gyllenhaal

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Rainn Wilson

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Sophie Okonedo

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Keke Palmer

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Héctor Elizondo

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Kim Cattrall

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Kelly Rowland

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Connie Britton

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Ruth Negga

Narrator (voice)· 1 ep

Doja Cat

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Moon Jae-in

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Xi Jinping

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Justin Trudeau

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Ted Cruz

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Michael Bloomberg

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Seo Tai-ji

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Primary

Self· 1 ep

Jim Jones

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Catherine Oxenberg

Self - Mother of NXIVM Cult Member· 1 ep

Mark Zuckerberg

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Muhammad Ali

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Doug E. Fresh

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Gigi Hadid

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Leo J. Ryan

Self (archive footage)· 1 ep

Jackie Speier

Self· 1 ep