TV Show: When Rome Ruled: Doomsday Pompeii
Aired on: 9:00 PM on December 13th, 2010 – Monday
Channel: NGC Channel
Episode Details: NGC Special
Episode Name: EPISODE :1
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This is the story of a disaster like no other. When Mount Vesuvius erupted, it rained 8 million tons of debris onto Pompeii it sealed the fate of more than a thousand people. But it also sealed the city form the world: preserved it, protected it, like nowhere else on earth, the rediscovered Pompeii gives us access to the ancient world. And now, with new findings and new insights, we can tell the story of the ordinary people caught up in this disaster. These are the forgotten men and women who lived when Rome ruled….and were buried when the volcano blew.
When Rome Ruled: Doomsday Pompeii NGC Special
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Sunday, December 12, 2010
When Rome Ruled: Doomsday Pompeii NGC Special
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Saturday, December 11, 2010
When Rome Ruled : Secrets of the GladiatorsNational Geographic Special
TV Show: When Rome Ruled : Secrets of the Gladiators
Aired on: 9:00 PM on December 12th, 2010 – Sunday
Channel: NGC Channel
Episode Details: National Geographic Special
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A stadium for 50,000. An architectural marvel 2000 years old. Here, stars were made. Lives were ended. Rome’s glory was revealed but so was its ugly heart. From the archaeological evidence, and an eyewitness account we reconstruct when the Colosseum first opened its doors through beast fights, executions, and a legendary duel. It was glorious, brutal, ingenious, spectacular; terrifying. The Colosseum was Rome.
When Rome Ruled : Secrets of the GladiatorsNational Geographic Special
Aired on: 9:00 PM on December 12th, 2010 – Sunday
Channel: NGC Channel
Episode Details: National Geographic Special
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Preview:
A stadium for 50,000. An architectural marvel 2000 years old. Here, stars were made. Lives were ended. Rome’s glory was revealed but so was its ugly heart. From the archaeological evidence, and an eyewitness account we reconstruct when the Colosseum first opened its doors through beast fights, executions, and a legendary duel. It was glorious, brutal, ingenious, spectacular; terrifying. The Colosseum was Rome.
When Rome Ruled : Secrets of the GladiatorsNational Geographic Special
When Rome Ruled: The Real Caligula NGC Special
TV Show: When Rome Ruled: The Real Caligula
Aired on: 10:00 PM on December 12th, 2010 – Sunday
Channel: NGC Channel
Episode Details: NGC Special
Episode Name: Halo vs. Velociraptor
Preview:
He was demonized by ancient sources and portrayed throughout history as a cruel madman, but was Emperor Caligula really insane or just the product of a mad world? He inherited a vast empire, unimaginable wealth and the love of his people, but Caligulas reign descended into paranoia, depravity and full-blown insanity. Dramatic re-enactments and expert testimony from a forensic psychologist ask whether there could be a medical explanation behind this terrifying mind.
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