Power On: The Story of Xbox
2021 · Documentary · 1 Season · 6 Episodes ·
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.
Episodes
1. Chapter One: The RenegadesA small team of upstarts sets out to convince Microsoft that it's time to enter the console business.
2. Chapter Two: The Valentine's Day MassacreThe battle to own the living room is on–but not without significant cost and risk.
3. Chapter Three: And It Didn't Turn OnPublic doubt intensifies as issues threaten to spoil the 2001 launch for Xbox.
4. Chapter Four: Cool…Now What?A console is only as good as its games… and Xbox needs a gamechanger to survive. Enter Halo.
5. Chapter Five: Red Ring of DeathThe demand for Xbox 360 is at fever pitch, but a critical malfunction threatens its success.
6. Chapter Six: TV…Or Not TVXbox loses its way. Can a former intern get the team back on track?
