Power On: The Story of Xbox
8.1
Season 1
41 min
S1 · E1 · Dec 13, 2021
Chapter One: The Renegades Episode 1
39 min
S1 · E2 · Dec 13, 2021
Chapter Two: The Valentine's Day Massacre Episode 2
41 min
S1 · E3 · Dec 13, 2021
Chapter Three: And It Didn't Turn On Episode 3
36 min
S1 · E4 · Dec 13, 2021
Chapter Four: Cool…Now What? Episode 4
42 min
S1 · E5 · Dec 13, 2021
Chapter Five: Red Ring of Death Episode 5
40 min
S1 · E6 · Dec 13, 2021
Chapter Six: TV…Or Not TV Episode 6
6 episodes in Season 1
Some details come from TheTVDB.
“Four gamers. One idea. And a billion dollar bet.”
Xbox almost didn't happen. Find out why in this behind-the-scenes, six-part series that takes you back to the scrappy beginnings of Microsoft's video game console. It's the untold story of the people behind the box, glitches and all.
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Cast
86 people
Laura Bailey
Narrator (voice)
Known for
The Legend of Vox Machina
Marvel's Avengers
N'Gai Croal
Self - Senior Writer: Newsweek, 1995-2009
Kevin Pereira
Self - Host: Attack of the Show!, 2005-2013
Also in
Holidays
Code Monkeys
Bill Gates
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Also in
Triumph of the Nerds
Pandemic: The People, The Conspiracy, The Journey
David Hufford
Self - Communications: Xbox, 1999-Present
Geoff Keighley
Self - Video Game Journalist and TV Host / Self - Founder: The Game Awards
Also in
Muppets Haunted Mansion
Ed Fries
Self - Head of Microsoft Game Studios, 1995-2005
Albert Penello
Self - Marketing: Xbox, 2000-2018
Alison Stroll
Self - Microsoft Game Studios, 2000-2008 / Self (uncredited)
Lorne Lanning
Self - Co-Founder/CCO: Oddworld Inhabitants, 1994-Present
Also in
Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus The Movie
Moral Kombat
Jack Tretton
Self - CEO: Sony Computer Entertainment America, 2006-2014 / Self (uncredited)
Otto Berkes
Self - Direct X: Microsoft, 1995-2000
Andrew Stephan Director · Casey Schreiner Writer John Dorsey Executive producer
Total runtime 4h 0m · Episode length 40 min · Type Miniseries
Show info
Premiered
December 13, 2021
Status
Ended
Networks
YouTube · IMDb TV · Roku Channel
Country
United States
Type
Miniseries
Episode length
40 min
Total runtime
4h 0m
Original language
English
Production
TEN100
Production
Microsoft
Production
Microsoft Studios
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Spoken on screen
English
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