Archaeologist Richard Miles embarks on a captivating journey to uncover the evolution of Western civilization, spanning from Mesopotamia's early cities to the Roman Empire's collapse. Across six episodes, he explores diverse regions including the Middle East, Egypt, Pakistan, and the Mediterranean. Each location reveals how societies confronted and navigated challenges such as religion, politics, art, warfare, and trade. Through tales of ancient ruins and contemporary cities, from Iraq to Damascus, viewers gain insight into how the triumphs and trials of past civilizations continue to influence the modern world.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Season 1
6 ep
1
Come Together
2
The Age of Iron
3
The Greek Thing
4
Return Of The King
5
The Republic Of Virtue
6
City Of Man, City Of God
