Megapolis: The Ancient World

Synopsis

Athens, Alexandria, Tikal and Rome: these legendary cities are some of the world's most famous archaeological sites. And yet, they still have not revealed all their secrets. The ambition of this series is to resuscitate the first megalopolises of universal history.

First Air Date: 2020-03-10

Last Air Date: 2020-03-31

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 4

Created By: Stéphanie Hauville, Fabrice Hourlier

Networks: RMC Découverte

Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Athens (2020-03-10)

This vast, extraordinary city, the richest and most powerful in all of ancient Greece, leads us in the footprints of a nation of extraordinary builders, thinkers, and inventors of incredible machines.
Ep. 2: Alexandria (2020-03-17)

Feast your eyes on a reconstruction of the mega-city and its amazing buildings. Once upon a time, Alexandria was built
Ep. 3: Tikal (2020-03-24)

Thanks to new technologies, discover the ancient Maya city of Tikal, fully remodeled using 3D computer graphics.
Ep. 4: Rome (2020-03-31)

Thanks to stunning reconstitutions with computer-generated images, this film takes us on a journey to discover Rome, the greatest and most exceptional city of the ancient world.