Documentary

The Greeks

National Geographic's landmark event series, The Greeks, brings together historians, archaeologists, actors, athletes, scientists and artists to launch a groundbreaking exploration into the ancient Greeks' journey - not just to better understand their past, but to discover how their legacy illuminates our present, and will shape our future. The story of the Greeks is the story of us.

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Created By

Chad Cohen

Status

Ended

Original Name

The Greeks

First Air Date

June 21, 2016

Last Air Date

July 5, 2016

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

PBS

S01E03

Chasing Greatness

Democracy. Drama. Philosophy. Follow in the footsteps of the Greeks who fought against the odds to deliver the Golden Age — from their extraordinary defeat of the Persian Empire to their construction of the Parthenon. See how they let it all slip through their fingers.

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