Season
- Season 1 2014-08-28
Episode
- Episode 1: The Lure of the City
- Episode 2: Çatalhöyük—First Experiment in Urban Living
- Episode 3: Jericho and Its Walls
- Episode 4: Uruk—City of Gilgamesh
- Episode 5: Mysterious Mohenjo-daro
- Episode 6: Kahun—Company Town in the Desert
- Episode 7: Work and Life at Deir el-Medina
- Episode 8: Amarna—Revolutionary Capital
- Episode 9: Knossos—Palace, City, or Temple?
- Episode 10: Akrotiri—Bronze Age Pompeii
- Episode 11: Mycenae, Tiryns, and the Mask of Agamemnon
- Episode 12: Athens—Civic Buildings and Civic Identity
- Episode 13: Athenian Domestic Architecture
- Episode 14: Hippodamian Planning—Miletus and Ephesus
- Episode 15: Olynthus—A Classical Greek City Preserved
- Episode 16: Wonder and Diversity at Alexandria
- Episode 17: Pergamon—The New Theatricality
- Episode 18: The Good Life in Rome
- Episode 19: The Lives of the Poor in Rome
- Episode 20: Ostia—Middle-Class Harbor Town
- Episode 21: Timgad—More Roman Than Rome
- Episode 22: Karanis—On the Fringes of the Empire
- Episode 23: Constantinople—The Last Ancient City
- Episode 24: Lessons and Legacies of Ancient Urban Life
Cities of the Ancient World
People live in a world of cities; reflecting on ancient models of the city as a human phenomenon offers important lessons about today's culture; an opportunity to survey the breadth of the ancient world through the context of its urban development.
