The Story of China

  • Premiered: Jan 2016
  • Episodes: 6
  • Followers: 4
  • Ended
  • BBC Two
  • Thursday at 21
  • Documentary History

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Season 1
1x1
Ancestors
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 21, 2016
Michael Wood joins the Qin family reunion as they gather to worship their ancestors.
1x2
Silk Roads and China Ships
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 28, 2016
Michael Wood looks at China's first great international age under the Tang Dynasty.
1x3
The Golden Age
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 04, 2016
Michael Wood looks at the Song dynasty era, including its art, inventions and cuisine.
1x4
The Ming
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 11, 2016
The tale of the Ming dynasty begins with the amazing story of Hongwu, a peasant rebel.
1x5
The Last Empire
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 18, 2016
The story of China's last empire, the Qing, which lasted from 1644 to 1912.
1x6 Show finale
The Age of Revolution
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 25, 2016
Michael Wood investigates three cataclysmic revolutions which shaped modern-day China.

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