The Story of China
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Documentary
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 6
avg.Runtime | 60 min
First EP | 2016-01-21
Last EP | 2016-02-25
Overview
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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.
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Maya Vision International
Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 2016-01-21
1
Ancestors
2016-01-21
Michael Wood joins the Qin family reunion as they gather to worship their ancestors.
2
Silk Roads and China Ships
2016-01-28
Michael Wood looks at China's first great international age under the Tang Dynasty.
3
The Golden Age
2016-02-04
Michael Wood looks at the Song dynasty era, including its art, inventions and cuisine.
4
The Ming
2016-02-11
The tale of the Ming dynasty begins with the amazing story of Hongwu, a peasant rebel.
5
The Last Empire
2016-02-18
The story of China's last empire, the Qing, which lasted from 1644 to 1912.
6
The Age of Revolution
2016-02-25
Michael Wood investigates three cataclysmic revolutions which shaped modern-day China.
“I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.” – Walt Disney