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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.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries
Original Network
PBS
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 3 Episodes

45 min per episode

Air Date Window

2016 – 2016

Premiered: Tue, Jun 21, 2016

Created By
Chad Cohen

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Tue, Jul 5, 2016

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.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Chad Cohen

Screenplay & Story

Chad Cohen

Original Score & Music

Anton Sanko

Director of Photography

James Ball

Producers

Matt Hill, Jared Lipworth

Department Leadership Roster

Chad Cohen

Director

Matt Hill

Producer

Anton Sanko

Anton Sanko

Original Music Composer

James Ball

Director of Photography

Chad Cohen

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Greeks.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Greeks

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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.