National Geographic's landmark event series, The Greeks, brings together historians, archaeologists, actors, athletes, scientists and artists to launch a groundbreaking exploration into the ancient Greeks' journey - not just to better understand their past, but to discover how their legacy illuminates our present, and will shape our future. The story of the Greeks is the story of us.

Tutored by Aristotle, helpless witness to his father's assassination, and a brilliant, pioneering ta...

Who was Homer, and what is the meaning of The Odyssey? In this documentary we follow the footsteps o...

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

Archaeologist and historian Richard Miles traces the development of Western civilization, from the f...

In the fourth and fifth centuries, B.C., the Greeks built an empire that stretched across the Medite...

Historian Bettany Hughes has embarked on an epic, personal journey. Inspired by Homer's The Odyssey,...

Alastair Sooke explores the riches and unique legacy of Greek art.

Explores every aspect of Sparta's culture, lifestyle, history and legacy. Author Steven Pressfield r...

How was everyday life in Ancient Greece? Did it have anything in common with our lives today? With t...

200 years after the Greek Revolution, this documentary revisits the key moments that led a nation to...

In the Eye of the Storm is a six-part documentary series about one of the foremost intellectuals and...

Discover the lives of nine memorable couples, whose relationships were directly, indirectly or unexp...

Throughout the centuries great empires have been erected, whose creators have governed nations, regi...

Working for their master’s dissertation, two history students investigate life in Ottoman Greece. A ...

Join Dave Stotts on an adventure through world history as he tells the stories of the people, places...

It all starts on 1830, when young George Stephenson manufactures the first steam engine and the firs...