Terry Jones' Ancient Inventions

Season 1

Have you ever wondered what inspired the first flame thrower, or when the first brain surgery was performed? Have you ever wondered who invented the kiss, or how humans changed once cities were invented? Ancient Inventions dives deeply into these thought provoking subjects - and some of the answers aren't what you'd expect!

Where to Watch Terry Jones' Ancient Inventions • Season 1

3 Episodes

  • War and Conflict
    E1
    War and ConflictAncient Inventions look at the development of the weapons in the ancient world including the boomerang, bow and arrow, armor, tank, Greek fire, and gunpowder.
  • City Life
    E2
    City LifeAncient Inventions looks at of city life developments in the ancient world including skyscrapers, aqueducts, concrete, entertainment, movable type printing, and restaurants.
  • Sex and Love
    E3
    Sex and LoveAncient Inventions look at the history of kissing, erotic art, make-up, wigs, beauty parlors, the tooth brush, perfume, the gymnasium, and contraception.

Cast of Season 1

  • Terry JonesHimself - Host / Writer
  • Phil GrabskyDirector / Writer / Executive Producer
  • Daniel PercivalDirector / Writer
  • David SoudanWriter / Producer
  • Amanda WilkieProducer
  • Stacy GoldsteinAssociate Producer
  • Tomi Bednar LandisExecutive Producer
  • Graham SmithDirector Of Photography
  • Sean BobbittDirector Of Photography
  • Phil ReynoldsEditor
  • Dimitri TchamouroffMusic

 

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