Ancient Warriors

Ancient Warriors (1994-1995)

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Ancient Warriors, from the Discovery Channel is an excellent look at the warrior groups and armies that shaped history. Each half-hour episode looks at a major fighting people or force and charts the reasons for their rise to dominance and subsequent fall. People who are interested in warfare throughout the ages - or the specific warrior groups themselves - will appreciate this series.

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Scheduleevery Sunday (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E07The ZulusJun 18, 1995
S03E06SiouxJun 11, 1995
S03E05NinjaJun 4, 1995
S03E04HawaiiansMay 28, 1995
S03E03Shaolin MonksMay 21, 1995
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Ancient Warriors' premiere?

'Ancient Warriors' premiered on September 29, 1994.

Who were the creators of 'Ancient Warriors'?

'Ancient Warriors' was created by John W. Adams and Douglas E. Wise.

What was the genre of 'Ancient Warriors'?

'Ancient Warriors' was a documentary series.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Ancient Warriors'?

The first season of 'Ancient Warriors' consisted of 13 episodes.

What was the average duration of an episode of 'Ancient Warriors'?

Each episode of 'Ancient Warriors' had an average duration of 60 minutes.

Which ancient civilization was explored in the first episode of 'Ancient Warriors'?

The first episode of 'Ancient Warriors' explored the Aztec civilization.

Who narrated the TV show 'Ancient Warriors'?

'Ancient Warriors' was narrated by Richard Kiley.

Which ancient warriors were featured in the episode titled "Spartacus"?

The episode "Spartacus" of 'Ancient Warriors' featured the legendary gladiator Spartacus.

In the episode "Ninjas," which aspects of the ninja culture were explored?

The episode "Ninjas" of 'Ancient Warriors' explored the stealth, weaponry, and tactics of the ancient Japanese ninjas.

What was the focus of the episode "Samurai"?

The episode "Samurai" of 'Ancient Warriors' focused on the history and unique code of the Japanese samurai warriors.

In the episode "Vikings," what aspects of Viking culture were highlighted?

The episode "Vikings" of 'Ancient Warriors' highlighted the seafaring skills, raiding tactics, and cultural practices of the Viking warriors.

Which ancient civilization's military strategies were explored in the episode "Alexander"?

The episode "Alexander" of 'Ancient Warriors' explored the military strategies employed by Alexander the Great and his armies.

What was the topic of the episode titled "Gladiators"?

The episode "Gladiators" of 'Ancient Warriors' delved into the world of ancient Roman gladiators, their training, and their role in entertainment.

In the episode "Knights," which aspects of medieval knighthood were discussed?

The episode "Knights" of 'Ancient Warriors' discussed the chivalric code, armor, weaponry, and jousting tournaments associated with medieval knights.

Which ancient warriors were featured in the episode titled "Samurai"?

The episode "Samurai" of 'Ancient Warriors' featured the renowned Japanese samurai warriors.

What was the focus of the episode "Spartans"?

The episode "Spartans" of 'Ancient Warriors' focused on the military prowess and disciplined lifestyle of the ancient Greek Spartan warriors.

Also known as

  • Die großen Krieger (Germany)

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