Sacred SitesThis 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.
DirectorStephen Rooke
WriterDavid Ryan
Petra
Sep 12, 2016
Enter the remains of Petra and Hegra, cities whose old inscriptions and new discoveries suggest were once ruled by women.
Templars
Sep 19, 2016
Were the Knights Templar faithful servants of Christ or hedonistic heretics? We travel to Jerusalem to find out.
Oracles
Sep 26, 2016
Were ancient Greek oracles really soothsayers or were they predicting under the influence of tectonic phenomena?
Egypt
Oct 3, 2016
See the Pyramids, the Valley of the Kings, and more as we visit Egypt's sacred sites and reveal their hidden secrets.
Chaco Canyon
Oct 10, 2016
See if external forces doomed the people of Chaco Canyon or if they were the authors of their own misfortune.
