Empires

Empires (2000-2005)

EndedDocumentary showHistory

Within the long history of civilization are great eras of struggle, triumph, and loss. These periods are reflective of the best and worst of humanity: explosive creativity, ultimate depravity, the use and abuse of power, and war.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S12E02Richard the Lionheart & Saladin: Holy Warriors - Part 2déc. 24, 2005
S12E01Richard the Lionheart & Saladin: Holy Warriors - Part 1déc. 24, 2005
S11E03Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire - The Return of the Barbariansjuin 9, 2004
S11E02Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire - The Will of the Shogunjuin 2, 2004
S11E01Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire - The Way of the Samuraimai 26, 2004
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere date of the TV show 'Empires'?

The TV show 'Empires' premiered on September 25, 2000.

Who were the main cast members of 'Empires'?

The main cast members of 'Empires' included actors such as Peter Coyote, Liev Schreiber, and Liam Neeson.

What was the genre of the TV show 'Empires'?

'Empires' belonged to the genre of historical documentary series.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Empires'?

The first season of 'Empires' consisted of 8 episodes.

Which historical empires were covered in the TV show 'Empires'?

'Empires' covered various historical empires including the Roman Empire, the British Empire, and the Ottoman Empire, among others.

Who narrated the TV show 'Empires'?

The TV show 'Empires' was narrated by actor Peter Coyote.

Which notable events were explored in the TV show 'Empires'?

'Empires' explored notable events such as the fall of the Roman Empire, the conquests of Alexander the Great, and the rise and fall of empires throughout history.

What made 'Empires' stand out among other historical documentary series?

'Empires' stood out among other historical documentary series due to its in-depth analysis, extensive research, and engaging storytelling.

Did 'Empires' feature interviews with historians and experts?

Yes, 'Empires' featured interviews with renowned historians and experts in the field, providing valuable insights into the empires being explored.

How did 'Empires' utilize visual effects and reenactments?

'Empires' utilized visual effects and reenactments to bring historical events to life, allowing viewers to visualize the grandeur and scale of the empires being depicted.

What was the production value of 'Empires'?

'Empires' had high production value, with attention to detail in costumes, sets, and locations, creating an immersive viewing experience.

Was 'Empires' critically acclaimed?

Yes, 'Empires' received critical acclaim for its educational and entertaining approach to exploring the rise and fall of empires throughout history.

Did 'Empires' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Empires' received several awards and nominations for its outstanding documentary series, including Emmy nominations.

Did 'Empires' inspire any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'Empires' did not inspire any spin-offs or related shows, but it left a lasting impact on the genre of historical documentary series.

How did 'Empires' captivate its audience?

'Empires' captivated its audience through its compelling storytelling, vivid visuals, and informative content, making history come alive on the screen.

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