Civilization: Is the West History?

Civilization: Is the West History? (2011)

EndedDocumentary show

Niall Ferguson explores how Western civilization - a clear minority of mankind - secured a lion's share of the world's resources, and examines whether the West is about to be overtaken by the rest.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Work EthicApr. 10, 2011
S01E05ConsumerismApr. 3, 2011
S01E04Modern MedicineMärz 27, 2011
S01E03PropertyMärz 20, 2011
S01E02ScienceMärz 13, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Civilization: Is the West History?' premiere?

The TV show 'Civilization: Is the West History?' premiered on September 6, 2011.

Who is the host of 'Civilization: Is the West History?'?

The host of 'Civilization: Is the West History?' is Niall Ferguson.

What is the main focus of 'Civilization: Is the West History?'?

'Civilization: Is the West History?' explores the rise and impact of Western civilization throughout history.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Civilization: Is the West History?'?

The first season of 'Civilization: Is the West History?' consists of six episodes.

What are some of the topics covered in 'Civilization: Is the West History?'?

Some of the topics covered in 'Civilization: Is the West History?' include the impact of science, religion, and economics on Western civilization.

Who are the guest scholars featured in 'Civilization: Is the West History?'?

'Civilization: Is the West History?' features guest scholars such as David Cannadine, Niall Ferguson, and Daron Acemoglu.

Where was 'Civilization: Is the West History?' filmed?

'Civilization: Is the West History?' was filmed in various locations around the world, including Europe, Asia, and the Americas.

In which language is 'Civilization: Is the West History?' presented?

'Civilization: Is the West History?' is presented in English.

How long is each episode of 'Civilization: Is the West History?'?

Each episode of 'Civilization: Is the West History?' has a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

What is the production company behind 'Civilization: Is the West History?'?

'Civilization: Is the West History?' is produced by Chimerica Media Ltd.

Is 'Civilization: Is the West History?' based on a book?

No, 'Civilization: Is the West History?' is not based on a book.

How many seasons of 'Civilization: Is the West History?' were produced?

'Civilization: Is the West History?' had a total of one season.

Are there any follow-up series to 'Civilization: Is the West History?'?

No, there are no known follow-up series to 'Civilization: Is the West History?'.

What is the critical reception of 'Civilization: Is the West History?'?

'Civilization: Is the West History?' received positive reviews from critics and audiences alike, praising its informative and engaging approach.

How does 'Civilization: Is the West History?' contribute to the understanding of Western civilization?

'Civilization: Is the West History?' provides a comprehensive exploration of the historical, cultural, and societal factors that shaped Western civilization, enhancing our understanding of its development.

Did 'Civilization: Is the West History?' receive any awards or nominations?

'Civilization: Is the West History?' received several awards and nominations, including the Royal Television Society's Award for Best Documentary Series.

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  • Civilization: The West and the Rest with Niall Ferguson (United States)

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