Aired: 9/23/2012
How the earliest humans spread around the world, adapting and surviving against the odds.
Aired: 9/30/2012
The story of the first empires which laid the foundations for the modern world.
Aired: 10/7/2012
Charting the spiritual revolutions that shook the world between 300 BC and 700 AD.
Aired: 10/14/2012
The Middle Ages, when Vikings explored and pillaged.
Aired: 10/21/2012
Europe's rise from piracy to private enterprise.
Aired: 10/28/2012
A time when people worldwide rose up in the name of freedom and equality.
Aired: 11/4/2012
How Britain's Industrial Revolution created the modern world.
Aired: 11/11/2012
The atom bomb and other developments in the twentieth century – our age.
