Ancient Discoveries

Season 4

The remarkable story of Ancient inventions.

Where to Watch Season 4

6 Episodes

  • Lost Cities of the Deep
    E1
    Lost Cities of the DeepOur modern day landscapes are littered with the remains of ancient superstructures. Now, cutting edge archaeology is beginning to reveal that this century's most exciting discoveries actually lie at the bottom of the ocean.
  • Ancient Super Navies
    E2
    Ancient Super NaviesUsing the latest scientific techniques, our team of modelmakers, underwater detectives, and elite naval commandos investigate lethal weaponry of the past to solve the greatest mysteries of the ancient world's naval technology.
  • Ancient Super Ballistics
    E3
    Ancient Super BallisticsLooks at ballistic style weapons developed by the Chinese, Greeks, Romans, Huns, and Medieval Europeans. Several experts lecture about historical evidence or demonstrate how the weapons functioned using models and animation.
  • Ancient Death Machines
    E4
    Ancient Death MachinesThis program examines some of the ground breaking weapons that dominated the battlefield but also struck fear into the heart of the enemy. They include; Greek Fire, land mine, scythed chariot and Helepolis.
  • Ancient Chinese Super Ships
    E5
    Ancient Chinese Super ShipsThe master shipbuilders of the Far East created the most deadly warships of ancient times in their quest for supremacy of the seas. Uncover the extraordinary ingenuity of the ancient engineers whose innovations would take shipbuilding to new heights and create some of the largest and most fearsome navies of the ancient world.
  • Ancient New York
    E6
    Ancient New YorkAlthough somewhat contrived, the thesis that New York was designed thousands of years ago illustrates the links between ancient technologies and the technologies that make our cities work today. The ancient technologies that are the foundations of the Statue of Liberty, scaffolding, water management, movie theaters, time keeping and sports stadiums are depicted in the program.

Cast of Season 4

  • Sean Barrett

 

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