Ancient Worlds

National Geographic's landmark event series, The Greeks, brings together historians, archaeologists, actors, athletes, scientists and artists to...

Professor Alice Roberts travels across Greece and thousands of years back to our collective past, tracing how the Ancient Greeks developed...

Alastair Sooke tells the story of Ancient Egyptian art through 30 extraordinary masterpieces.

Who was Homer, and what is the meaning of The Odyssey? In this documentary we follow the footsteps of Ulysses, also known by his Greek name...

Archaeologists are making new discoveries about life during the glory days of the Roman Empire.

Told from the perspective of the rebel leaders, the series chronicles a wave of rebellions against absolute power by those the Roman Empire called...

At its height, the Roman Empire encompassed Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. How did it keep prospering for over 400 years? And why did it...

Unearthing the glittering, golden treasures of the pharaohs.

The true story of one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history: the catastrophic nuclear accident at Chernobyl. A tale of the brave men and...

Set in 15th century Italy at the height of the Renaissance, The Borgias chronicles the corrupt rise of patriarch Rodrigo Borgia to the papacy, where...

Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very...

Explore what it would be like if the Allied Powers had lost WWII, and Japan and Germany ruled the United States. Based on Philip K. Dick's...

The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.

A unique team, consisting of a federal agent, a police officer and a conspiracy theory novelist, investigate the shocking reappearance of Alcatraz's...

The story of a young group of siblings pretty much abandoned by their parents, surviving by their wits - and humor - on a rough Manchester council...

Star is a tough-as-nails young woman who came up in the foster care system and decides one day to take control of her destiny. She tracks down her...

Those who remember the awkward years of adolescence can relive those painful days in this British comedy series, where the cringe-inducing humor...

An American anthology police detective series utilizing multiple timelines in which investigations seem to unearth personal and professional secrets...