Browse episode ratings trends for What the Ancients Knew. Simply click on the interactive rating graph to explore the best and worst of What the Ancients Knew's 6 episodes.
Best Episodes of What the Ancients Knew
Indians
S1 Ep4
7.0
8th May 2005
Examining the cultural and technological contributions of the 700,000-year-old civilisation of ancient India - particularly their advanced knowledge of astronomy
The Greeks
S1 Ep3
7.0
24th Apr 2005
An insight into the technology and innovations developed in ancient Greece - considered to be the first civilisation - and how their discoveries are still used in modern times.
Worst Episodes of What the Ancients Knew
The Chinese
S1 Ep1
5.6
28th Mar 2005
The discoveries made by Chinese explorers that placed the nation at the forefront of technological advancement
Japanese
S1 Ep5
6.5
1st May 2005
The technological innovations employed in modern Japan whose roots can be traced back to ancient times
What the Ancients Knew Episode Guide
The Chinese
S1 Ep1
5.6
28th Mar 2005
The discoveries made by Chinese explorers that placed the nation at the forefront of technological advancement
The Egyptians
S1 Ep2
7.0
21st Mar 2005
The ancient Egyptian people's obsession with making preparations for the afterlife, which led to the growth of an entire industry devoted to death
The Greeks
S1 Ep3
7.0
24th Apr 2005
An insight into the technology and innovations developed in ancient Greece - considered to be the first civilisation - and how their discoveries are still used in modern times.
Indians
S1 Ep4
7.0
8th May 2005
Examining the cultural and technological contributions of the 700,000-year-old civilisation of ancient India - particularly their advanced knowledge of astronomy
Japanese
S1 Ep5
6.5
1st May 2005
The technological innovations employed in modern Japan whose roots can be traced back to ancient times
The Romans
S1 Ep6
14th Mar 2005
How the Romans' desire to rule over a unified and peaceful military empire influenced their early inventions
The best rated episodes of What the Ancients Knew are:
Indians S1E4 rated 7.0
The Greeks S1E3 rated 7.0
The lowest rated episodes of What the Ancients Knew are:
The Chinese S1E1 rated 5.6
Japanese S1E5 rated 6.5
The first episode of What the Ancients Knew aired on March 28, 2005.
The last episode of What the Ancients Knew aired on May 08, 2005.
