This seven-hour miniseries explores the foundations of the greatest empires of all time and the incredible stories of Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and Cleopatra.

Ancient Caves brings science and adventure together as it follows paleoclimatologist Dr. Gina Moseley on a mission to unlock the secrets of the Earth’s climate in the most unlikely of places: caves. Moseley and her team of cave explorers travel the world exploring vast underground worlds in search of stalagmite samples – geologic “fingerprints” – that reveal clues about the planet’s climate history. Their quest leads them to some of the world’s most remote caves, both above and below the water, in France, Iceland, the Bahamas, the U.S. and Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Together, they go where very few humans will ever go, revealing the incredible lengths scientists will go to study the unknown.

Scientists investigate the possibility that alien life-forms influenced human evolution, citing the existence of strange monuments around the world to support their theory.

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古代并非我们想象的那样落后 我们今天所拥有的许多先进技术，其源头大多都可以追溯到遥远的过去。 无论是宏伟的纪念碑，威力十足的战舰，还是精湛的制作工艺，这些伟大的技术成就，无一不显示出古代技术并非像有些人想象的那样落后。 古代人的许多发明创造仍然沿用至今。纪录片《古代奇迹》将为我们开启一场令人震撼的时间之旅，带你一起去探秘不可思议的古代奇迹。 该片将通过现代技术还原古代的伟大发明，并经由专家分析，揭开这些古代技术背后的神秘面纱。此外，该片还会将古今的技术进行对比，揭示古人的非凡智慧，领略古代世界无处不在的奇迹。

This Traveltalk series short visits a few locations where the centuries-old traditions of ancient India are kept alive in contemporary times.

This entry in the TravelTalks series visits the ancient Egypt. starting Valley of the Kings in a remote and desolate part of Egypt, the entrance to tomb of King Tut is shown, though the ts priceless treasure is now in the Cairo museum. A visit to Luxor and the ancient city of Thebes, which date to 1500 BC, follow with subsequent visits to Karnak. The film closes by noting that past and present are in harmony with the water wheel and village well still in wide use in the modern age.

Special Forces Captain Aldo Paccione must pull together his former world team Delta Force and go deep within the mines of Sardinia when it is discovered that a vengeful band of mercenaries are developing deadly biochemical weapons.

20-part documentary series from the Discovery Channel. Each half-hour episode looks at a major fighting people or force and charts the reasons for their rise to dominance and subsequent fall. The show explores the motivations of ancient soldiers, as well as how they lived, fought, trained, died, and changed the world. It also uses battle re-enactments and computer graphics to demonstrate military strategy.

David McCallum hosts documentary dramatizing the lives and predictions of past and contemporary (for 1994) psychics, clairvoyants, and similar people who predicted the future.