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The Island's Story has 1 season and 10 episodes.

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The Island's Story (2025) is a documentary series.

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Episodes

1
The First People
2025-11-22 · 7m
An examination of Taiwan's earliest inhabitants, focusing on its Indigenous Austronesian peoples, their origins, migration patterns, social structures, and the cultural foundations that shaped the island prior to sustained external contact.
2
Pirates, Priests & Profit
2025-11-22 · 7m
Taiwan becomes a site of European colonial competition in the 17th century, as Dutch and Spanish forces establish footholds on the island. Trade, missionary activity, Indigenous resistance, and conflicts between rival powers shape this early colonial period.
3
The Ming Loyalist
2025-11-27 · 7m
In 1661, Ming loyalist forces led by Zheng Chenggong (Koxinga) arrive in Taiwan and lay siege to the Dutch stronghold at Fort Zeelandia. The conflict results in the end of Dutch rule and the establishment of a new regime, reshaping the island's political landscape.
4
Empires Edge: The Settler & The State
2025-12-06 · 8m
By the late 17th century, Taiwan comes under Qing rule and develops as a frontier shaped by migration from mainland China. Settlement, land disputes, Indigenous resistance, and periodic unrest characterize this period, as imperial authorities struggle to govern a distant and unstable region.
5
The Rising Sun: Taiwan Under Japan
2025-12-13 · 11m
From 1895 to 1945, Taiwan is governed as a Japanese colony, undergoing modernization in infrastructure, industry, and administration. The period is also marked by policing, assimilation policies, and resistance among local and Indigenous populations.
6
The Long Silence: White Terror & Martial Law
2025-12-20 · 10m
From the late 1940s through the 1980s, Taiwan is governed under martial law during the period known as the White Terror. Political repression, including arrests, military tribunals, and surveillance, affects civil society following the February 28 Incident, shaping daily life and limiting dissent. The era ends with gradual political liberalization and the beginnings of Taiwan's transition toward democracy.
7
Two Chinas, One Island
2025-12-27 · 12m
After 1949, the Chinese Civil War results in two competing governments, with the Republic of China based in Taiwan and the People's Republic of China on the mainland. Under Chiang Kai-shek and later Chiang Ching-kuo, Taiwan develops as a political and military center amid Cold War tensions. Disputes over sovereignty, diplomatic recognition, and international status define this period.
8
The Island Awakens: Taiwan's Road to Democracy
2026-01-03 · 7m
Following the end of martial law in the late 1980s, Taiwan begins a transition from authoritarian rule to democratic governance. Political reforms, opposition movements, and expanding civil participation reshape the political system, leading to competitive elections and greater representation.
9
The Silicon Shield
2026-01-10 · 7m
Taiwan's role in advanced semiconductor manufacturing becomes central to global supply chains, shaping its economic and strategic position. The concept of the "Silicon Shield" emerges, as technological importance influences deterrence, security considerations, and geopolitical dynamics.
10
The Edge of the Map
2026-01-17 · 8m
Taiwan's present-day position is shaped by its role in global supply chains, strategic importance in regional security, and ongoing geopolitical tensions. Economic development, international relations, and debates over political status and identity define its place in the modern world.

The Island's Story

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Episodes

The First People

Pirates, Priests & Profit

The Ming Loyalist

Empires Edge: The Settler & The State

The Rising Sun: Taiwan Under Japan

The Long Silence: White Terror & Martial Law

Two Chinas, One Island

The Island Awakens: Taiwan's Road to Democracy

The Silicon Shield

The Edge of the Map

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