Engineering an Empire
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.
- Created By
- First Aired on
Sep 13, 2005
- Popularity: 8.2924
- 12 votes
- Networks
- (US)
- Production
KPI ProductionsMechanism Digital (US)Kraylevich Productions Inc.
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till Jan 08, 2007
Last episode: Da Vinci's World
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 14 episodes
Specials
Aired
Episode 1Bonus: Behind-the-Scenes Featurette min
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.
Episode 2History in the Making Rome min
Narration by Peter Weller
Episode 3An Inside look at Egypt with Peter Weller min
Narration by Peter Weller
Episode 4From the Director's Chair Egypt min
Narration by Chris Cassel
Episode 5Everything you wanted to Know About Egypt min
Overview not available
Crew & Team
Producer
