
Metropolis
- 2015
- Ended
- Documentary
- ~40m / ep
- 1 season
- 2.0/10
Metropolis explores one important world city each episode, uncovering rich historical secrets behind its extraordinary location. A travel guide to iconic cities around the world, highlighting hidden secrets, signature foods and cultural idiosyncrasies.
Latest: Season 1 · 2015
View all seasonsE1. Manhattan
Jan 4, 2015 · 40m
Exploring the stories and places that make Manhattan the city that never sleeps.
E2. San Francisco
Jan 4, 2015 · 40m
Defining moments in the history of San Francisco are highlighted. Included: the California Gold Rush; the great earthquake of 1906; the invention of the cable car; the Golden Gate Bridge.
E3. Rome
Jun 18, 2015 · 40m
Travel Channel stars reveal historic tidbits about Rome. Included: a look at how fire led to outdoor drinking; and the influence of American GIs on an iconic pasta dish.
E4. London
Jun 18, 2015 · 40m
Travel Channel stars explore the history of London, including its street food and the birth of stock exchanges.
E5. Paris
Sep 24, 2015 · 40m
The history and culture of Paris is explored, including its rich culinary roots. Included: the role baguettes played in the French Revolution; the birth of the celebrity chef; and the pharmacist who invented French fries.
E6. New Orleans
Sep 24, 2015 · 40m
Travel Channel stars explore different aspects of New Orleans. Included: swamps, steamboats and po'boys.
























