Archaeologist and explorer Ella al-Shamahi heads for South America, in search of legendary cities and civilisations
Episode 1
Dec 5, 2020
In Brazil, Ella helps to discover a vast previously unknown ancient settlement. She also joins an indigenous community for whom this past is essential to establishing their land rights today.
Episode 2
Dec 12, 2020
In the Colombian jungle, Ella digs deep into the extraordinary tale of the nomadic tribe who built a great civilisation only to be ravaged by invasion and imported disease
Episode 3
Dec 19, 2020
Ella joins a complex police operation combating illegal mining in the jungle. She follows indigenous groups fighting to hold on to the old ways, while others uproot and head for the big city.
