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Beginnings Beginning with the first human migrations out of Africa, Wood takes viewers from the tropical backwaters of South India to lost ancient cities in Pakistan — the scene of India’s first civilization.
  • Original1/5/2009
  • SIND
The Power of Ideas Michael Wood’s epic series moves into the revolutionary years after 500 BC — the Age of the Buddha.
  • Original1/5/2009
  • SIND
Ages of Gold Reaching the time of the Fall of Rome in the West, Michael Wood seeks out the amazing achievements of India’s golden age from 300 to 1000 AD.
  • Original1/12/2009
  • SIND
Spice Routes & Silk Roads Michael Wood takes viewers to India in the days of the Roman Empire, when the spice trade opened India to the world.
  • Original1/12/2009
  • SIND
Freedom Michael Wood’s “10,000-year epic” reaches the time of the British occupation of India — the Raj — and India’s struggle for freedom.
  • Original1/19/2009
  • SIND
The Meeting of Two Oceans This episode tells the story of the coming of Islam to the Indian subcontinent, culminating in one of the most glamorous ages of world civilization — the Moghul Empire.
  • Original1/19/2009
  • SIND