Sacred Sites - Season 2
2018 • 8 episodes
About this season
Did the legendary King Arthur actually exist? Where did the Nazis look to try and justify their Aryan ideology? What caused the disappearance of ancient Malta's Temple People? Get answers to these questions and more on visits to some of the world's most mysterious historic structures, and gain new insights into the civilizations that built them through recent archaeological discoveries and scientific breakthroughs.
Episodes
Seasons & Episodes
King Arthur
Episode 1 • Aug 13, 2018
From Camelot to the quest for the Holy Grail, see how much of the King Arthur myth is based on fact.
Maya
Episode 2 • Aug 20, 2018
Travel across Mexico and Guatemala to sacred Mayan sites and discover new secrets about why they built them.
The Camino
Episode 3 • Aug 27, 2018
Discover astonishing new findings about the Camino de Santiago as scientists examine the spiritual path's ancient origins.
Malta
Episode 4 • Sep 03, 2018
Follow a team of experts as they search the sacred sites of Malta to explain the disappearance of the Temple People.
Egyptian Priestesses
Episode 5 • Sep 10, 2018
Uncover surprising secrets about the political and sexual power of ancient Egyptian women.
Nazi Myths
Episode 6 • Sep 17, 2018
Follow scientists around the world as they study sacred sites Nazis claimed were built by and for an ancient Aryan race.
Temples of Priestesses
Episode 7 • Mar 01, 2021
New discoveries reveal the astonishing role of women in the ancient world; from goddesses to matriarchies to witch trials.
Apocalypse
Episode 8 • Mar 08, 2021
Catastrophes have destroyed civilisations in the past; from pandemics to climate collapse and asteroid crashes, ancient disasters reveal much about today's world.