Blowing Up History

Blowing Up History (2016- )

RunningDocumentary showHistory

Blowing Up History investigates new evidence that reveals the myths and mysteries behind ancient civilisations and the iconic megastructures they built. How were the Pyramids constructed and what lies hidden inside their secret chambers? How does the Parthenon stand tall against earthquakes? What sacred secret lies beneath the Mayan temples of Chichen Itza? Using groundbreaking technology this series takes a closer look inside these ancient wonders to reveal hidden chambers and vaults, and pulls them apart - stone by stone - to expose their construction secrets.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Blowing Up History' premiere?

'Blowing Up History' premiered on June 5, 2016.

Who narrated the TV show 'Blowing Up History'?

The TV show 'Blowing Up History' was narrated by Alexander Siddig.

What is the genre of the TV show 'Blowing Up History'?

'Blowing Up History' falls under the genre of documentary.

Who produced the TV show 'Blowing Up History'?

'Blowing Up History' was produced by Windfall Films.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Blowing Up History'?

The first season of 'Blowing Up History' consisted of 6 episodes.

What is the main focus of 'Blowing Up History'?

The TV show 'Blowing Up History' focuses on exploring ancient structures and uncovering their secrets.

Which ancient civilizations are featured in 'Blowing Up History'?

'Blowing Up History' explores ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, Romans, and Greeks.

What are some of the ancient structures featured in 'Blowing Up History'?

Some of the ancient structures featured in 'Blowing Up History' include the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Colosseum, and the Parthenon.

Who are the experts and researchers interviewed in 'Blowing Up History'?

'Blowing Up History' features interviews with archaeologists, historians, and other experts in the field.

What techniques and technologies are used to uncover the mysteries in 'Blowing Up History'?

'Blowing Up History' utilizes ground-penetrating radar, 3D modeling, and other advanced technologies to uncover the mysteries of ancient structures.

What are some of the surprising discoveries made in 'Blowing Up History'?

'Blowing Up History' reveals surprising discoveries such as hidden chambers, intricate construction techniques, and ancient engineering marvels.

How does 'Blowing Up History' showcase the evolution of civilizations?

'Blowing Up History' showcases the evolution of civilizations by highlighting their architectural advancements and cultural influences.

What impact does 'Blowing Up History' have on our understanding of the past?

'Blowing Up History' deepens our understanding of the past by providing new insights into ancient civilizations and their achievements.

How does 'Blowing Up History' combine education and entertainment?

'Blowing Up History' combines education and entertainment by presenting historical facts in a captivating and visually stunning manner.

What is the audience response to 'Blowing Up History'?

'Blowing Up History' has garnered positive reviews from both critics and viewers, who praise its informative and engaging content.

How does 'Blowing Up History' contribute to the field of archaeology?

'Blowing Up History' contributes to the field of archaeology by showcasing cutting-edge techniques and discoveries, inspiring further research and exploration.

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