The podcast episodes provided cover various aspects of the Russian Revolution and its aftermath, focusing on key figures, events, and ideological debates that shaped this transformative period in history.

Several episodes delve into the downfall of the Romanov Dynasty and the fate of the royal family, such as the story of Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna. Other episodes explore the power struggle between Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin after the 1917 Revolution, as well as the broader phenomenon of revolutions leading to authoritarian consolidation of power, as seen in the analysis of the 'second wave' of revolutions.

The role of Marxism and its various interpretations in the Russian Revolution are also examined, with episodes featuring discussions on the origins and evolution of Marxism and critiques of the left's continued fixation on the 1917 events, as explored in interviews with Adaner Usmani.