The Story of China(2016)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2016-01-21
Average Runtime: 1h 0m
Rating: 8.0
Votes: 4
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
Michael Wood embarks on a great historical adventure, exploring the stories, people and landscapes that have helped create China's distinctive character and genius over four thousand years.
Keywords
chinaasian historychinese history
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Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 6E01
Ancestors
Air Date: 2016-01-21
Michael Wood joins the Qin family reunion as they gather to worship their ancestors.
E02
Silk Roads and China Ships
Air Date: 2016-01-28
Michael Wood looks at China's first great international age under the Tang Dynasty.
E03
The Golden Age
Air Date: 2016-02-04
Michael Wood looks at the Song dynasty era, including its art, inventions and cuisine.
E04
The Ming
Air Date: 2016-02-11
The tale of the Ming dynasty begins with the amazing story of Hongwu, a peasant rebel.
E05
The Last Empire
Air Date: 2016-02-18
The story of China's last empire, the Qing, which lasted from 1644 to 1912.
E06
The Age of Revolution
Air Date: 2016-02-25
Michael Wood investigates three cataclysmic revolutions which shaped modern-day China.
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