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.
It all starts on 1830, when young George Stephenson manufactures the first steam engine and the firs...
Join Dave Stotts on an adventure through world history as he tells the stories of the people, places...
Archaeologist and historian Richard Miles traces the development of Western civilization, from the f...
Working for their master’s dissertation, two history students investigate life in Ottoman Greece. A ...
In the fourth and fifth centuries, B.C., the Greeks built an empire that stretched across the Medite...
Alastair Sooke explores the riches and unique legacy of Greek art.
Who was Homer, and what is the meaning of The Odyssey? In this documentary we follow the footsteps o...
Tutored by Aristotle, helpless witness to his father's assassination, and a brilliant, pioneering ta...
Explores every aspect of Sparta's culture, lifestyle, history and legacy. Author Steven Pressfield r...
Throughout the centuries great empires have been erected, whose creators have governed nations, regi...
200 years after the Greek Revolution, this documentary revisits the key moments that led a nation to...
How was everyday life in Ancient Greece? Did it have anything in common with our lives today? With t...
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...
Historian Bettany Hughes has embarked on an epic, personal journey. Inspired by Homer's The Odyssey,...
Against the background of decline of the Roman Empire, "Peplum" takes us into the lives of Bravus, a...