Native America

2018-10-23 Documentary 9.333

Explore the world created by America’s First Peoples. This four part series reaches back 15,000 years to reveal massive cities aligned to the stars, unique systems of science and spirituality, and 100 million people connected by social networks spanning two continents.

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First Aired

2018-10-23
Last Aired

2023-11-14
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Genre

Documentary
Seasons

2
Episodes

8
Status

Returning Series
Language

Français, English
Network

PBS

Keywords:

native american indigenous peoples

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Season 1

Season 2

1. From Caves to Cosmos

Combine ancient wisdom and modern science to answer a 15,000-year-old question: who were America’s Fir...More

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.Less

60mins 2018-10-23

2. Nature to Nations

Explore the rise of great American nations, from monarchies to democracies. Investigate lost cities in...More

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.Less

60mins 2018-10-30

3. Cities of the Sky

Discover the cosmological secrets behind America’s ancient cities. Scientists explore some of the worl...More

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.Less

60mins 2018-11-13

4. New World Rising

Discover how resistance, survival and revival are revealed through an empire of horse-mounted Comanche...More

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.Less