Civilizations
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A reboot exploring achievements of ancient civilizations worldwide, from Greek temples to Olmec statues and Japanese scrolls, introducing a new generation to the ingenuity of the ancient world.
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| United Kingdom | BBC iPlayer (Free) | ✅ |
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Streaming availability last updated: 03:03:46 AM, 06/24/2025 PST
More Information on Civilizations
A reboot exploring achievements of ancient civilizations worldwide, from Greek temples to Olmec statues and Japanese scrolls, introducing a new generation to the ingenuity of the ancient world. Civilizations featuring Simon Schama and Liev Schreiber has one or more episodes available for purchase on Prime Video. It's a documentary and history show with 10 episodes over 1 season. Civilizations is no longer running and has no plans to air new episodes or seasons. It was very well received by critics.
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Simon Schama
Narrator
Liev Schreiber
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Jamal J. Elias
Presenter
Mary Beard
Presenter
David Olusoga
Executive Producer
Denys Blakeway
Executive Producer
Jonty Claypole
Executive Producer
Mark Bell
Executive Producer
Michael Jackson
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EPISODE GUIDE
Civilizations Season 1 Overview
Mar 1, 2018 - May 30, 2020Season 1 of Civilizations has 10 episodes that are available for Rent or Purchase on Prime Video, Google Play, YouTube.
Civilizations Season 1 Episodes
S01 E10France, the Mont Saint-Michel
May 30, 2020The breathtaking abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, with its remarkable architecture and colorful history, has no equal anywhere in the...
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S01 E09 The Vital Spark
Mar 1, 2018As the world changed thoroughly, industrialized, globalizing, science-driven, art was to follow and even striving to lead. Instead of serving...
S01 E09 of Civilizations is available for Rent or Purchase on Google Play, YouTube.
S01 E08 The Cult of Progress
Mar 1, 2018The world changed as it adopted the principles of Enlightenment -especially after the American and French revolutions- and was physically...
S01 E08 of Civilizations is available for Rent or Purchase on Prime Video, Google Play, YouTube.
