Civilisations
TV ShowEnded

Civilisations

10.0 / 10
2001
1 season
4 episodes
Documentary

Four part miniseries about ancient China, Egypt, The Indus, and Mesopotamia.

Sign in to add to your list

What critics are saying

Verdicts use the same scale as your list: highly recommended through avoid — plus optional scores and blurbs.

Highly recommended Recommend Give it a go Neutral Avoid

Nobody on Critic, Sir! has logged a verdict for this title yet. The silence is either respectful or suspicious.

Sign in and use Add to My List below to share your own verdict.

Where to Watch(AU)

Britbox Apple TV Channel
Britbox Apple TV Channel
YouTube TV
YouTube TV
BritBox
BritBox
BBC Select Apple Tv channel
BBC Select Apple Tv channel
PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel
PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel

Streaming data provided by JustWatch via TMDB.

Cast

Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.China - The Soul of the Dragon

    01-07-200151m

    The Wild Dragon's Heritage. The story begins more than 1,500 years before our current era on the banks of the Hwang Ho - or Yellow River and the Yang Tse Kiang or Blue River, whose...

  • Ep 2

    2.Egypt - The Way of Eternity

    08-07-200151m

    A Journey in the Nile Valley. For 3,000 years, from the construction of the first pyramid until the death of Cleopatra, Egypt was a land of prosperity; largely thanks to the River...

  • Ep 3

    3.The Indus - The Masters of the River

    15-07-200152m

    A Silent Civilisation. One of the most mysterious of these four civilisations is no doubt that which developed around the Indus, discovered only in 1920. Considered to be one of th...

  • Ep 4

    4.Mesopotamia - The Gardens of Babel

    22-07-200152m

    The Conquest of Two Rivers. Mesopotamia, or the country between two rivers, is the oldest civilisation to have flourished at the confluence of two rivers: the Tigris and the Euphra...

Watching Lists

Sign in to create and edit public lists.

Loading lists…

Purchase & Discovery

Find this title on Amazon

Digital

Prime Video & digital

Amazon mixes rent, buy, and Prime in one place — one search covers the usual options.

As an Amazon Associate, Critic, Sir! earns from qualifying purchases. Full disclosure