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Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire
Commanding shoguns and samurai warriors, exotic geisha and exquisite artisans—all were part of the Japanese “renaissan....
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Islam: Empire of Faith
Between the fall of Rome and the European voyages of discovery, no event was more significant than the rise of Islam. With....
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Egypt's Golden Empire
This three-part special tells the story of the Egyptian empire from its beginning in 1560 B.C. to its collapse in 1080 B.C....
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The Fabric of the Cosmos
Brian Greene is going to let you in on a secret: We've all been deceived. Our perceptions of time and space have led us as....
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Richard the Lionheart and Saladin: Holy Warriors
This drama-documentary challenges the popular view of Richard the Lionheart and Saladin's epic clash for control of Jerusa....
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Martin Luther
Martin Luther’s attack on the all-powerful Catholic Church was a knife to the heart of an empire that had endured for ov....
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Holy Warriors - Richard the Lionheart and Saladin
The epic legend of King Richard the Lionhearted and his struggle to save Christendom's holiest city, Jerusalem, from its M....
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The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization
In the fourth and fifth centuries, B.C., the Greeks built an empire that stretched across the Mediterranean from Asia to S....
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When Whales Walked: Journeys in Deep Time
Discover the evolutionary secrets of some of the world’s most majestic creatures. From voracious crocodiles and acrobati....
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The Roman Empire in the First Century
Two thousand years ago, at the dawn of the first century, the world was ruled by Rome. The Roman Empire struggled with pro....
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John Fogerty Soundstage
Best known as the lead singer/songwriter and guitarist for Creedence Clearwater Revival, rock legend and Grammy winner Joh....
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Terror in Europe
FRONTLINE and ProPublica go inside Europe’s fight against terrorism — the missed warnings and the lingering vulnerabil....
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The Old Settler
The Old Settler is the story of two middle-aged sisters, Elizabeth and Quilly, who share an apartment in Harlem in 1943. T....
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This Emotional Life
This Emotional Life is a three-part series that explores improving our social relationships, learning to cope with depress....
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Martin Luther
Learn how one man reluctantly took on the most powerful institution of his day and won. Martin Luther is credited with exp....
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Radioactive Wolves: Chernobyl's Nuclear Wilderness
Radioactive Wolves examines the state of wildlife populations in Chernobyl's exclusion zone, an area that, to this day, re....
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