About Axios

Axios is an American documentary series that began airing in 2018. The TV series is a collaboration between HBO and the new media company, Axios. The show features a combination of breaking news, short documentaries, and high-profile interviews. The program's title came from the Greek: ἄξιος (áxios), meaning 'worthy'. It showcases a unique blend of headline news, illuminating interviews with major influencers in a vast range of fields, and trusted insights on the week's news.

Making / Production

This groundbreaking documentary series has been masterfully produced by Matthew O'Neill and Perri Peltz. The team's vision and execution allow the show to maintain a focused and journalistic approach, keeping the audience updated on hot topics in contemporary society.

Actors

• Mike Allen: As a co-founder of Axios, Mike Allen plays himself, offering insightful interviews and thought-provoking analysis.
• Jim VandeHei: The co-founder of Axios, Jim VandeHei also plays himself in the series. He adds depth to the news analysis and presents information in an engaging manner.
• Jonathan Swan: Swan plays himself in the series, providing in-depth political analysis.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The tagline for Axios is "Smart Brevity Worth Your Time".
• The series made its debut on HBO on November 4, 2018.
• In Greek, the word Axios means 'worthy'.
• In addition to the three founders of Axios appearing in the series, other contributors have included Ina Fried, Amy Harder and Dan Primack.

Music, Soundtrack

Since Axios is a news documentary, the show primarily utilizes original score rather than licensed music. There is no official soundtrack release for the TV series.