Episodes
1. Part One: The Boxer and the Butterfly
26 Oct 2026 · 58 min
In 1972, Ugandan dictator Idi Amin announces a plan to throw all Asians out of the country within 90 days. Will they be able to flee on their British passports?
2. Part Two: Sitting on the Fire
2 Nov 2026 · 59 min
Eighty thousand Ugandan Asians suffer brutal repression at the hands of Idi Amin's regime as Britain races to organise a mass evacuation before the 90-day deadline runs out.
Escaping Idi Amin Miniseries: quick answers
How many episodes are in Escaping Idi Amin Miniseries?
Miniseries of Escaping Idi Amin has 2 episodes, about 2 hours in total.
When did Escaping Idi Amin Miniseries come out?
Miniseries premiered on 26 Oct 2026.