Series · 2016 · Documentary

The Greeks

Name: The Greeks
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Toby Leonard Moore, Edith Hall, Michael Cosmopoulos, Bettany Hughes

★7.2 2016 1 Season Chad Cohen TV-MA

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.

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Seasons & episodes

1 season · 3 episodes

Episode 01

Cavemen to Kings

Jun 21, 2016 · 45 min

Uncover the stunning origin story of the Greeks — from primordial hunter-gatherers struggling to survive on the rocky Greek mainland to savvy seafarers pioneering new trade networks across the Mediterranean Sea.

Episode 02

The Good Strife

Jun 28, 2016 · 45 min

In the wake of the Bronze Age collapse, Greek civilization entered a crippling dark age. But with centralized monarchies out of the way, a new type of society was given the chance to rise from the ashes — built not by kings from the top down, but by individuals from the bottom up.

Episode 03

Chasing Greatness

Jul 5, 2016 · 45 min

Democracy. Drama. Philosophy. Follow in the footsteps of the Greeks who fought against the odds to deliver the Golden Age — from their extraordinary defeat of the Persian Empire to their construction of the Parthenon. See how they let it all slip through their fingers.

About the series

Audience score

★ 7.2 /10

based on 4 votes

Synopsis

Documentary

Cast

4 principal cast

Toby Leonard Moore

Narrator

Edith Hall

Michael Cosmopoulos

Bettany Hughes

Herself

Where to watch The Greeks

The Greeks is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The documentary from Chad Cohen has 1 season and 3 total episodes, rated 7.2/10 by 4 viewers.