

The Greeks
Series Overview
National Geographic's landmark event series, The Greeks, brings together historians, archaeologists, actors, athletes, scientists and artists to launch a groundbreaking exploration into the ancient Greeks' journey - not just to better understand their past, but to discover how their legacy illuminates our present, and will shape our future. The story of the Greeks is the story of us.
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1 Season • 3 Episodes
45 min per episode
2016 – 2016
Premiered: Tue, Jun 21, 2016
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 3: “Chasing Greatness”
Democracy. Drama. Philosophy. Follow in the footsteps of the Greeks who fought against the odds to deliver the Golden Age — from their extraordinary defeat of the Persian Empire to their construction of the Parthenon. See how they let it all slip through their fingers.
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Cast & Creators
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Chad Cohen
Chad Cohen
Anton Sanko
James Ball
Matt Hill, Jared Lipworth
Department Leadership Roster
Chad Cohen
Director
Matt Hill
Producer
Anton Sanko
Original Music Composer
James Ball
Director of Photography
Chad Cohen
Writer
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What is The Greeks about?
National Geographic's landmark event series, The Greeks, brings together historians, archaeologists, actors, athletes, scientists and artists to launch a groundbreaking exploration into the ancient Greeks' journey - not just to better understand their past, but to discover how their legacy illuminates our present, and will shape our future. The story of the Greeks is the story of us.
How many seasons does The Greeks have?
The Greeks comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Greeks?
Key cast members in The Greeks include Toby Leonard Moore, Edith Hall, Michael Cosmopoulos, Bettany Hughes.
Who created or directed The Greeks?
The Greeks was developed and directed by Chad Cohen.




















