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Great Civilizations: Asia
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Available on Prime Video
From the Great Wall of China to the Tibetan Book of the Dead, unwind the powerful history of Asia.
Documentary
EPISODE 1
Samurai Showdown
A modern day warrior, Green Beret Terry Schappert tests the deadly weapons and psychological tactics of legendary Samurai.
EPISODE 2
Tibetan Book Of The Dead
Interviews with Tibetan Lamas, American scholars, and practicing Buddhists bring this powerful and mysterious Tibetan Book of the Dead to life.
EPISODE 3
Ancient China:Agriculture
Travel to China to explore the roots of modern agricultural genius as host Michael Guillen explains the ancient history of today's advanced farming technology.
EPISODE 4
China's First Emperor: Part 2
Explore the life and times of Chin Shi Huang Di through the remains of the Qin Dynasty, from the Great Wall of China to the army of 8,000 life-sized terracotta warriors and horses that guard his empire in the afterlife.
EPISODE 4
Angkor Wat: The Eighth Wonder
Travel to the heart of the Cambodian jungle to discover a magnificent stone temple built on a scale unparalleled in human history and the mystery of its sudden abandonment.
EPISODE 5
The Great Wall of China
Winding 6,000 kilometers through undulating mountains, it is said to be visible with the naked eye from the moon. But who called for the Great Wall's construction? And how was it accomplished?
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