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Sacred Sites

Sacred Sites

2016Returning Series2 Seasons13 EpisodesTMDB
Smithsonian Channel

This docuseries uses scientific breakthroughs and archaeological research to bring new perspectives to some of the most remarkable, but mysterious, religious locations. Each episode focuses on a site, exploring fundamental questions about the landmarks and the people who constructed them. Exploring the sites allows the show to provide insight into the ancient civilizations and how their practices and struggles are reflected in the shrines and temples they constructed.

Season 1 Episodes

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Episode 1: Petra

Sep 12, 2016 · 51m

Enter the remains of Petra and Hegra, cities whose old inscriptions and new discoveries suggest were once ruled by women.

Episode 2: Templars

Sep 19, 2016 · 51m

Were the Knights Templar faithful servants of Christ or hedonistic heretics? We travel to Jerusalem to find out.

Episode 3: Oracles

Sep 26, 2016 · 51m

Were ancient Greek oracles really soothsayers or were they predicting under the influence of tectonic phenomena?

Episode 4: Egypt

Oct 3, 2016 · 51m

See the Pyramids, the Valley of the Kings, and more as we visit Egypt's sacred sites and reveal their hidden secrets.

Episode 5: Chaco Canyon

Oct 10, 2016 · 51m

See if external forces doomed the people of Chaco Canyon or if they were the authors of their own misfortune.

Season 1 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did Sacred Sites Season 1 premiere?

Sacred Sites Season 1 premiered on September 12, 2016.

How many episodes are in Sacred Sites Season 1?

Sacred Sites Season 1 has 5 episodes.

What is the first episode of Sacred Sites Season 1?

The season opens with Season 1 Episode 1, "Petra". It aired on September 12, 2016.

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