At the heart of the Arabian Peninsula is a nation only 4 years older than Microsoft, famous around the world for its gleaming modern cities - Dubai and Abu Dhabi. But behind the fast cars and the skyscrapers, there lies a compelling and untold story. With unprecedented access, and told through the voices of its people, this fascinating 3-part series reveals how new archaeological and historical discoveries are only now uncovering the true extent of this land's ancient wonders - remarkably advanced civilisations that once held centre stage in world history.
Show Info
Schedule: Sundays at 21:00
(60 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Documentary
Genres:
History
Episodes ordered: 3 episodes
Official site: www.natgeotv.com
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Previous Episode
Rise of the Supercities
Episode 1x03; Dec 15, 2019
We look at the key events and forces that, in the last 500 years, have led to the glitz and glamour of the United Arab Emirates that we see today. From the rise of the tribes that battled for control of the different emirates, to the colonial meddlin…
Previous Episodes
| Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
|---|---|---|
| 1x03: Rise of the Supercities | Dec 15, 2019 | |
| 1x02: Masters of the Ocean | Dec 8, 2019 | |
| 1x01: Taming the Desert | Dec 1, 2019 |
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