On a unique planet, a unique species takes its first steps: Mankind begins. But it's a world full of danger.

A mysterious band of pirates plunders the Mediterranean coast - leaving destruction in its wake. Empires fall, but ou...

The crucifixion of Jesus gives birth to global religion, but Christianity may never have happened without the Roman E...

When Rome is sacked by barbarians, Europe enters a Dark Age. But from the fringes of the old empire, two new forces r...

Genghis Khan, the bloodiest warlord in history, sweeps south from Mongolia into China and creates a mighty empire. He...

Gold from Africa kickstarts the rebirth of Europe. Money flows into Venice, creating new opportunities for entreprene...

The Aztecs have built a mighty empire that dominates Central America. But it will be destroyed because of a domino ef...

In the Andes, the Spanish open up the largest silver mine in the world and mint millions of pesos de ocho (pieces of ...

Mankind embarks on a new age of exploration and tames the wilderness. In North America, Siberia and Australia ancient...

Two great revolutions entwine. The American Revolution inspires dreams of political and personal liberty. The Industr...

The end of the Civil War allows Mankind to go into overdrive. This is an age of innovation, transformation and mass p...

Mankind takes on godlike powers: to feed billions of people, reshape the landscape, re-engineer the human body. The g...