Name: Ancient Black Ops
Released: 2014-07-30T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Sami Karim, Max Bracey, Rebecca Faith

TV Show · Documentary · History

The strength and ingenuity of some of histories greatest assassins, soldiers and mercenaries are brought to life with the help of dramatic reconstructions and interviews with military experts.

2014 · 48m

Starring Sami Karim, Max Bracey, Rebecca Faith

Director Chris Lethbridge

EPISODE 1

The 47 Ronin

In the 18th century, 47 dishonoured samurai gather to avenge the killing of their master.

44m
EPISODE 2

The Ghost Warriors

The Harii tribe of Germania are trained to fight at night and cause the Roman army's worst defeat.

44m
EPISODE 3

The Viking Berserkers

Profiles the Berserkers, drugged-up Norse warriors who fought their battles while in a trance.

42m
EPISODE 4

Hawaiian Koa Warriors

The Hawaiian Koa were martial arts experts who defeated and killed the legendary Captain Cook.

44m
EPISODE 5

Ninja

How ninjas became the stealth troops of Japan's greatest shogun, wiping out an army in an ambush.

44m
EPISODE 6

The Assassins

In Persia 1100, the country is being torn apart by the conflict between Shiites and Sunnis.

44m