Mark Cannon
Director
Engineering an Empire (2005)
Specials
Engineering an Empire is a program on The History Channel that explores the engineering and/or architectural feats that were characteristic of some of the greatest societies on this planet. It is hosted by Peter Weller, famous for his acting role as RoboCop but also a lecturer at Syracuse University, where he completed his Master's in Roman and Renaissance Art. The executive producer is Delores Gavin. The show started as a documentary about the engineering feats of Ancient Rome and later evolved into a series. It originally ran for one full season of weekly episodes.
Released Sept. 13, 2005
Episode 90 min
8+
Genres: Documentary, History
Keywords: mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.tv-mini-series, imdb.science-and-technology-documentary, imdb.reenactment, tmdb.history, awards.emmy-award-nominated
Watch Providers: HISTORY Vault Apple TV Channel, HISTORY Vault Amazon Channel
Production Companies: KPI Productions, Mechanism Digital, Kraylevich Productions Inc.
Network: History
Country: United States
Languages:
Japanese,
English,
French
S0E1 - Bonus: Behind-the-Scenes Featurette
Behind the scenes of locations from Pazzi chapel, Florence, Italy. Great Britain. Port of Carthage, Modern day Tunisia. Hagin Sophia Cathedral, Istanbul. Great Wall, Xian China. Persia shoot. Novgorod, Russia. Ancient Ruins of Pergamon: Modern day Turkey.
S0E2 - History in the Making Rome
Narration by Peter Weller
S0E3 - An Inside look at Egypt with Peter Weller
Narration by Peter Weller
S0E4 - From the Director's Chair Egypt
Narration by Chris Cassel
S0E5 - Everything you wanted to Know About Egypt
Network: History
Episode Runtime: 90 min.
Season Runtime: 1260 min.
Released: Sept. 13, 2005
Last Air Date: Jan. 8, 2007, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG
Common sense age: 8+
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