The Americas
20246 episodes
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42m
Episode 1
Chapter I
7
October 16, 2024
From ancient footprints to mysterious earthworks, Graham continues his journey into the past alongside experts and curious minds, including Keanu Reeves.
41m
Episode 2
Chapter II
7.7
October 16, 2024
Graham searches for answers to the questions behind ancient works of art, including 25,000-year-old Amazonian paintings and the megaliths of Rapa Nui.
39m
Episode 3
Chapter III
7.3
October 16, 2024
Accompanied by local experts, Graham compares ancient oral traditions and learns Sacsayhuamán in Peru may be older than archaeologists ever imagined.
41m
Episode 4
Chapter IV
7
October 16, 2024
Graham learns of a stone-shaping technique now lost to history, and explores how ancient Amazonians managed to thrive in an inhospitable rainforest.
41m
Episode 5
Chapter V
7.5
October 16, 2024
Although thousands of miles apart, Graham considers the possible link between the shamanistic use of ayahuasca in the Amazon and tobacco in New Mexico.
40m
Episode 6
Chapter VI
7
October 16, 2024
At Mexico's Temple of the Sun, Graham experiences the extent of the Mayans' astronomical expertise and investigates their complex calendar system.