Curiosity Stream

'S1/E1 - Bronze Age Catastrophe'. Was climate change behind the sudden collapse of multiple civilizations 3200 years ago?

'S1/E15 - Skyscrapers'. Find out how supercharged our skyline is as we face our fears and defeat seemingly impossible engineering challenges.

Druids, the mysterious wizards of the Celts, have always fascinated the world.

'S1/E1 - Nubia'. We look at the ancient kingdom of Nubia and what happened to its supposedly barbaric and mercenary people.

'S1/E3 - Ethiopia'. Tracing Ethiopia's heritage, secrets and legends back centuries. We look at why the ancient kingdom finally came to an end in 1974.

'S1/E3 - Great Zimbabwe'. In 1871, European explorers stumbled across an astonishing ruined city. Great Zimbabwe has been a source of fascination and controversy ever since.

'S1/E1 - Bronze Age Catastrophe'. Was climate change behind the sudden collapse of multiple civilizations 3200 years ago?

'S1/E2 - Cities and Empires'. How a centuries-long explosion of civilization all around the Mediterranean creates the Roman Empire.

'S1/E16 - Air Travel'. Buckle up and discover how in the space of just 100 years, we've gone from the first-ever commercial air passenger to more than 1 million passengers each and every day.

'S1/E15 - Skyscrapers'. Find out how supercharged our skyline is as we face our fears and defeat seemingly impossible engineering challenges.

'S1/E4 - West Africa'. In museums all over the world lie artifacts from Africa. Many were taken during the period of European colonial expansion in the late nineteenth century.

'S1/E2 - Cities and Empires'. How a centuries-long explosion of civilization all around the Mediterranean creates the Roman Empire.

'S1/E3 - Empire and Epidemics'. How science weighs up the evidence for the impact of catastrophic plagues on the Roman Empire.

'S1/E17 - Astronauts'. Find out what it takes to risk everything and be part of the greatest human adventure of all time.

'S1/E16 - Air Travel'. Buckle up and discover how in the space of just 100 years, we've gone from the first-ever commercial air passenger to more than 1 million passengers each and every day.

'S1/E3 - Great Zimbabwe'. In 1871, European explorers stumbled across an astonishing ruined city. Great Zimbabwe has been a source of fascination and controversy ever since.