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 Odysseus—a hero as relevant today as he was nearly three thousand years ago, on a journey across some of the most fascinating landscapes and seascapes of the Mediterranean region. With the help of prominent international scholars, we seek to resolve the questions that still surround one of humanity’s greatest literary works and its enigmatic author.

The stories behind the most daring and audacious robberies in the world. Explore the planning, the p...

Clash of the Gods is a one-hour weekly mythology television series that premiered on August 3, 2009 ...

National Geographic's landmark event series, The Greeks, brings together historians, archaeologists,...

Jonathan Roberge dives into the world of Montréal crime during the 1957-1977 period, when the city s...

Professor Alice Roberts travels across Greece and thousands of years back to our collective past, tr...

A documentary on the American Civil War narrated by Ken Burns, covering the secession of the Confede...

Between 1914 and 1945, two major conflicts engulfed the planet. Among the combatants of the First Wo...

In the fourth and fifth centuries, B.C., the Greeks built an empire that stretched across the Medite...
A lecture series about the basic problems of flight, explained by visual presentation of flow experi...

Despite decades of research, many mysteries remain about the ancient Maya. Now, archaeologists are u...

Nearly 1,000 years ago, the Vikings left Scandinavia and settled across Europe - giving their name t...

The story of the aftermath of the Civil War and how the United States transformed into the “land of ...

History as we generally know it is full of holes or half-truths, and a mother lode of juicy details ...

Jesus of Nazareth, the founding figure of Christianity, is also an exceptional character in the Kora...

Berlin 1933 – Diary Of A Metropolis tells the story of how Berlin, the vibrant hub of modernity, bec...