
Sacred Sites
- 2016 – 2021
- Returning Series
- Documentary · War & Politics
- ~51m / ep
- 2 seasons
This docuseries uses scientific breakthroughs and archaeological research to bring new perspectives to some of the most remarkable, but mysterious, religious locations. Each episode focuses on a site, exploring fundamental questions about the landmarks and the people who constructed them. Exploring the sites allows the show to provide insight into the ancient civilizations and how their practices and struggles are reflected in the shrines and temples they constructed.
Latest: Season 2 · 2018
View all seasonsDid the legendary King Arthur actually exist? Where did the Nazis look to try and justify their Aryan ideology? What caused the disappearance of ancient Malta's Temple People? Get answers to these questions and more on visits to some of the world's most mysterious historic structures, and gain new insights into the civilizations that built them through recent archaeological discoveries and scientific breakthroughs.
E1. King Arthur
Aug 13, 2018 · 44m
From Camelot to the quest for the Holy Grail, see how much of the King Arthur myth is based on fact.
E2. Maya
Aug 20, 2018 · 44m
Travel across Mexico and Guatemala to sacred Mayan sites and discover new secrets about why they built them.
E3. The Camino
Aug 27, 2018 · 44m
Discover astonishing new findings about the Camino de Santiago as scientists examine the spiritual path's ancient origins.
E4. Malta
Sep 3, 2018 · 44m
Follow a team of experts as they search the sacred sites of Malta to explain the disappearance of the Temple People.
E5. Egyptian Priestesses
Sep 10, 2018 · 51m
Uncover surprising secrets about the political and sexual power of ancient Egyptian women.
E6. Nazi Myths
Sep 17, 2018 · 51m
Follow scientists around the world as they study sacred sites Nazis claimed were built by and for an ancient Aryan race.
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