1. Roman engineering (Ingeniería romana)
In this eight-part documentary, Roman engineering expert Isaac Moreno Gallo takes you on a tour through the different techniques and architectural elements that gave shape and life to the Roman Empire.
It has an average vote of 9 on TMDB.
2. The Water is Coming! (Het Water Komt!)
Documentary series on the occasion of the 70th commemoration of the Flood disaster. Archival material and compelling eyewitness accounts map out how the disaster could unfold, how the impending danger was not sufficiently anticipated in advance and what we have learned from the disaster.
3. With us at the AZC (Bij ons op het AZC)
A series about the AZC in Zutphen. An unusual, intimate portrait of people who live together under a glass bell jar. About their joy, sadness, and sometimes despair. Every aspect is highlighted, from the desire to belong to the emotional bonds that develop between residents and employees.
4. The Real War of Thrones (La Guerre des trônes, la véritable histoire de l'Europe)
In the turbulent formative centuries of early Europe, power-hungry family dynasties fought for domination of the continent.
It has an average vote of 7.6 on TMDB.
5. The Secret World of Nature: Spain
More than four years of filming have been necessary to capture the impressive images of the most varied animal species that inhabit the Iberian Peninsula: amphibians, reptiles, mammals, birds, insects and fish are represented in this wonderful journey through the different ecosystems that we can find in Iberian lands.
It has an average vote of 9.3 on TMDB.
6. Bloody Tales of Europe
From ancient times to the Second World War, Europe has been soaked in blood and intrigue. In this fascinating new series, Bloody Tales goes beyond the British Isles to seek out the Europe's most grisly history to discover the mysterious true stories behind some of history’s most infamous tales.</p><p></p><p>From East to West, from the UK to Istanbul, join historian Dr Suzannah Lipscomb and presenter Joe Crowley to investigate subjects that include Rome’s famously cruel emperor Caligula and the notoriously violent Vikings.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
7. Walking Through History
Tony Robinson goes for a walk through some of Britain's beautiful and historic landscapes.
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
8. Tajna historia XX wieku (Tajna historia XX wieku)
(Tajna historia XX wieku)
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
9. De butlers (De butlers)
At The International Butler Academy in Simpelveld, The Netherlands, students from all over the world and of all ages are taught the tricks of the butler trade. The film follows six students during their training. What motivates them to choose this servile profession?
10. The Silk Road (La Route de la soie et autres merveilles)
Alfred de Montesquiou, a war correspondent for the Associated Press news agency and a journalist for Paris Match – for which he has covered most of the Arab Spring revolutions – will be our knowledge broker along the Silk Road, the mythical network of trade routes that for centuries linked the Far East to the West. Follow in the footsteps of illustrious predecessors, from Alexander the Great to Marco Polo.</p><p></p><p>Journey through time, encountering specialists, historians, or just everyday people with a passion who will help you grasp the past and present identities of those countries. From Bursa in Turkey to Xi’an in China, Alfred guides and accompanies you in this fresh and original way to discover History.
11. The High Art of the Low Countries
This 3 part series is presented by the British Art Critic, Andrew Graham-Dixon. He explores the Low Countries of the Netherlands and Belgium and how history has influenced the area's art, architecture and culture. Cloth was used in the area's first expression of art in the making of tapestries going back to the 14 th century. They were the No. 1 luxury item of the day. The Low Countries were well placed geographically for markets for their art.
12. Het land van Jan en Alleman (Het land van Jan en Alleman)
Filmmaker Geertjan Lassche focuses his camera on the region in this new EO program. What regional diversity does the Netherlands harbor?
13. Etiquetados (Etiquetados)
(Etiquetados)
14. Rome's Chariot Superstar
In 90 A.D., ancient Rome played host to a sporting spectacle that attracted crowds three times the size of the Colosseum?s gladiator games: chariot racing. Every week, 150,000 fans packed the massive Circus Maximus, not just to cheer on the speed, fury, and danger of the races, but to witness the champion charioteer, Flavius Scorpus. Examine his improbable rise from young slave to arguably the most successful competitor in the sport?s history.
It has an average vote of 10 on TMDB.
15. Toxic Tour (Toxic Tour)
(Toxic Tour)
It has an average vote of 9 on TMDB.
16. Rome: Power & Glory
Travel back in time to one of the most glorious empires in history. For over 1,000 years, Rome was the center of the known world, bringing to her subjects a common language, shared culture and wealth beyond imagination. But war, barbarian attacks and moral decay eventually took their toll, and the empire slowly began to crumble. Experience ancient history come to life, from Rome's primitive beginnings to the height of its glory – and its eventual downfall. Filmed in 10 countries, this documentary combines location footage of ancient monuments, detailed reenactments, period art and writings, and fascinating insights from scholars and public figures. Witness the ancient world come to life – and see history in all its drama.
It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
17. Jekels Jacht (Jekels Jacht)
(Jekels Jacht)
18. Dinosaur Planet
Dinosaur Planet, not to be confused with Planet Dinosaur, is a four-part American nature documentary first aired on Discovery Channel in 2003. It was hosted by Scott Sampson and narrated by Christian Slater.</p><p></p><p>Dinosaur Planet depicts dinosaurs living in various parts of the world 80 million years ago, using CGI. In actuality, a good part of the dinosaurs were designed by Mark Dubeau, who was the art director and primary creature designer on the aforementioned "When Dinosaurs Roamed America".
It has an average vote of 7.1 on TMDB.
19. Fossil Wonderlands: Nature's Hidden Treasures
Professor Richard Fortey travels to some of the greatest fossil sites on earth to discover more about the distant past.
20. Romarrikets Arkeologiska Hemligheter (Romarrikets Arkeologiska Hemligheter)
Archaeologists are making new discoveries about life during the glory days of the Roman Empire.
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
