Name: Maya: Ancient Metropolis
Released: 2022-10-13T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Documentary · History

Using detailed and explanatory 3D recreations, re-enactments and interviews with leading international experts, this series brings the Maya civilisation back to life and reveals the mysteries of their greatest achievements: the first urban metropolises in the world.

2022 · 50m

EPISODE 1

Chichen Itza

Chichen Itza is the last great vestige of Maya domination in Mesoamerica, yet no one knows the precise origins of the city. What is certain is that in the 10th century, it was the most powerful city in the region.

50m
EPISODE 2

Teotihuacan

When you first see Teotihuacan, its size and grandeur are immediately striking, an impression the Aztecs must have also had when they rediscovered the city in the 14th century.

57m
EPISODE 3

Tikal

Tikal is one of the most sumptuous Mayan city-states, with its pyramid temples built in a matter of years and its legendary kings. Set deep in the jungle of Petén, Guatemala, Tikal dominated Mayan civilisation for centuries.

49m

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