The Story of China: Episode list
S1.E1 - Ancestors
Thursday, January 21, 2016
Michael Wood joins the Qin family reunion as they gather to worship their ancestors.
S1.E2 - Silk Roads and China Ships
Thursday, January 28, 2016
Michael Wood looks at China's first great international age under the Tang Dynasty.
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S1.E3 - The Golden Age
Thursday, February 4, 2016
Michael Wood looks at the Song dynasty era, including its art, inventions and cuisine.
S1.E4 - The Ming
Thursday, February 11, 2016
The tale of the Ming dynasty begins with the amazing story of Hongwu, a peasant rebel.
S1.E5 - The Last Empire
Thursday, February 18, 2016
The story of China's last empire, the Qing, which lasted from 1644 to 1912.
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S1.E6 - The Age of Revolution
Thursday, February 25, 2016
Michael Wood investigates three cataclysmic revolutions which shaped modern-day China.