Ancient Builders

Ancient Builders (2019-2022)

EndedDocumentary showMystery, History

Each title combines groundbreaking discoveries with amazing CGIs, renowned experts, and a fast-paced, modern style of production, to unveil mysteries of the construction of some of the most famous landmarks in the world.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday (60 min)

Last Episode

The Acropolis: Secrets of the Ancient Citadel
Season 1Episode 560 min

The Acropolis: Secrets of the Ancient Citadel

In the heart of Athens, the vestiges of an ancient city have overlooked the capital for over 2,000 years: the Acropolis. Built in the 5th century BC, this sumptuous complex of temples and monuments remains the most extraordinary architectural work left to us by Ancient Greece.

Thanks to CGI and explanations of the foremost international experts, discover the technical feats of Antiquity that allowed a rocky hill to be transformed into a monumental and immortal masterpiece. From the infallible anti-seismic systems to the techniques used to hoist blocks of marble weighing several hundred tons to the top of the hill, walk in the footsteps of the greatest engineers of Ancient Greece and discover their ingenuity, precision, and perfectionism.

Sep 2, 2022

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05The Acropolis: Secrets of the Ancient CitadelSep 2, 2022
S01E04Jerusalem: Builders of the Holy CityAug 26, 2022
S01E03The Alhambra: Fortress of AndalusiaJul 19, 2019
S01E02Easter Island: Sculptors of the PacificJul 12, 2019
S01E01Petra: Secrets of the Ancient BuildersJul 5, 2019
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Also known as

  • Secrets of the Ancient Builders
  • Anciens Bâtisseurs (France)

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