Lista de episodios

In the far east of the Eurasian steppe, the sound of hoofbeats is growing.

In the lowlands of Northern Iraq, a series of enormous cities lie crumbling in ruins.

On the outskirts of modern Istanbul, a line of ancient walls lies crumbling into the earth.

On the outskirts of modern Istanbul, a line of ancient walls lies crumbling into the earth.

The story of the rise and fall of the empire of Carthage.

Sometime around the year 1100 BC, a wave of destruction washed over the Eastern Mediterranean. It wiped whole civilizations off the map, and left only ash and ruin in its wake. This catastrophe, known as "The Late Bronze Age Collapse", has become one of the enduring puzzles of archaeology. Historian Paul M.M. Cooper explores how and why so many societies could collapse all at once, seemingly without warning, as well as examine the lessons it might teach us in our increasingly globalized and interconnected world.

A city in ruins. A dynasty in tatters. An empire in ashes.

Far in the distance, three colossal shapes tower over the desert horizon.

High up on the craggy peaks of the Urubamba Canyon, a lost city lies wreathed in cloud.

In the tropical forests of Central America, vast stone pyramids slowly crumble beneath the trees.