Ancient Apocalypse

Season 12001

Throughout the ages, civilisations have risen up and then disappeared. Ancient Apocalypse seeks to explain how human achievements were destroyed by the forces of nature.

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4 Episodes

E01 Death on the Nile

The World's first great civilization, Egypt's Old Kingdom lasted for 1,000 years before coming to an abrupt end. Here Professor Fekri Hassan uses archaeological and geological finds to back up his theory that a climatic catastrophe, rather than political conflict, was to blame.

July 26, 2001

E02 Mystery of the Minoans

Three and a half thousand years ago, the Minoan civilisation, situated on the Mediterranean island of Crete, was wiped out. The culprit was one of the biggest volcanoes since the Ice Age on the nearby island of Thira.

August 2, 2001

E03 The Maya Collapse

This program unravels the causes of the disappearance of the Maya civilization, in Central America and southern Mexico. Millions died and great cities were abandoned to the jungle.

August 9, 2001

E04 Sodom and Gomorrah

In this edition - did the Biblical cities of Sodom and Gomorrah really exist, and was the wrath of God believed to have destroyed them really an earthquake that triggered a landslide capable of sweeping away entire cities?

August 16, 2001

Ancient Apocalypse

E01 Death on the Nile

E02 Mystery of the Minoans

E03 The Maya Collapse

E04 Sodom and Gomorrah

Austin & Ally

Criminal: France

Criminal Minds

Supergirl

Holiday Home Makeover with Mr. Christmas

Are You Afraid of the Dark?

Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir

Magnum P.I.

Yuri!!! on Ice

Criminal: Spain

Murder, She Wrote

Teen Wolf

iCarly

So Random!

NCIS: Los Angeles

Constantine

MacGyver

House of Payne

Kocktails With Khloé

Wizards of Waverly Place

E01 Death on the Nile

E02 Mystery of the Minoans

E03 The Maya Collapse

E04 Sodom and Gomorrah