The Virtual Revolution (2010): cast, story & where to watch

2010 · Series · ★ 8

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Released in 2010, The Virtual Revolution is a documentary series.

What it’s about. Twenty years on from the invention of the World Wide Web, Dr Aleks Krotoski looks at how it is reshaping almost every aspect of our lives. Joined by some of the web's biggest names - including the founders of Facebook, Twitter, Amazon, Apple and Microsoft, and the web's inventor - she explores how far the web has lived up to its early promise.

Who’s in it. The Virtual Revolution stars Aleks Krotoski as Self - Presenter and Shami Chakrabarti as Self.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Virtual Revolution sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Virtual Revolution page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Virtual Revolution tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Virtual Revolution (2010)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Virtual Revolution change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Virtual Revolution worth watching?
The Virtual Revolution holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Virtual Revolution?
The Virtual Revolution stars Aleks Krotoski and Shami Chakrabarti.
When was The Virtual Revolution released?
The Virtual Revolution was released in 2010.