Intro to Nietzsche (2026)

About This Series

Intro to Nietzsche is a documentary and talk series created by Jordan B. Peterson. Its leading cast includes Jordan B. Peterson. It premiered on May 10, 2026. TMDB lists 1 season and 8 episodes so far and has ended.

Synopsis

In Introduction to Nietzsche, an eight-hour course, Dr. Peterson embarks on a deep exploration of the life, philosophy, and enduring influence of Friedrich Nietzsche. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, we examine how Nietzsche's ideas challenged traditional moral and philosophical foundations, paving the way for new perspectives on the human condition. The course delves into key concepts such as the will to power, the critique of truth and morality, and the affirmation of life in the face of nihilism, while also exploring Nietzsche's complex relationship with religion, academia, and the works of other thinkers. Ultimately, we are invited to confront uncomfortable realities, embrace necessary struggles, and cultivate the courage and gratitude needed to realize our full potential.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Trailer

Intro to Nietzsche (Official Trailer) | Dr. Jordan B. Peterson | Peterson Academy · plays from YouTube

• Dr. Jordan B. Peterson | Introduction to Nietzsche | Lecture 1 (Official) (opens YouTube)

Cast

• Jordan B. Peterson Host 8 episodes

Seasons

• Course 12026 · 8 episodes