January 1, 2005
The ancient Egyptians were obsessed with divinity, death and the afterlife, and reincarnation. In this opening episode, host Chris...Read more
January 1, 1970
Ancient Greece was the first major civilization to emerge in Europe. Its seat of power in Athens was crowned by the Acropolis, the...Read more
January 1, 1970
The spectacular rise and fall of the Roman Empire fascinates us to this day (as evidenced by the success of films like Gladiator ,...Read more
January 1, 1970
The Maya believed they owed a blood debt to the Gods – one that could only be repaid through sacrifice. Deep in the rainforest of ...Read more
January 1, 1970
The Inca worshiped both a creator god and the sun, moon and stars. In this episode, host Christy Kenneally travels to the Peruvian...Read more
January 1, 1970
The Celts believed in benign spirits and demonic forces, but made no churches or temples: nature itself was their cathedral. In th...Read more