Season 1 (2018)
Release date: 2018-10-23
Director: Gary Glassman
Episodes (4):
1. From Caves to Cosmos
Combine ancient wisdom and modern science to answer a 15,000-year-old question: who were America’s First Peoples? The answer hides in Amazonian cave paintings, Mexican burial chambers, New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon and waves off California’s coast.
Release date: 2018-10-23
2. Nature to Nations
Explore the rise of great American nations, from monarchies to democracies. Investigate lost cities in Mexico, a temple in Peru, a potlatch ceremony in the Pacific Northwest and a tapestry of shell beads in upstate New York whose story inspired our own democracy.
Release date: 2018-10-30
3. Cities of the Sky
Discover the cosmological secrets behind America’s ancient cities. Scientists explore some of the world’s largest pyramids and 3D-scan a lost city of monumental mounds on the Mississippi River; native elders reveal ancient powers of the sky.
Release date: 2018-11-13
4. New World Rising
Discover how resistance, survival and revival are revealed through an empire of horse-mounted Comanche warriors, secret messages encoded in an Aztec manuscript and a grass bridge in the Andes that spans mountains and centuries.
Release date: 2018-11-13
Rest of the cast - click here to expand
Yan Garcia - Self - Sacred Storyteller (Nahuatl)
Crew - click here to expand
Ed Tomney - Music, Jason Longo - Director of Photography, Gary Glassman - Director, Ian Kerr - Director of Photography, Julianna Brannum - Producer, Maureen Barden Lynch - Producer