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.

Engineering an Empire
Engineering an EmpireSeries

Details

First aired
13 Sept 2005
Seasons
1
Episodes
14
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Last aired
8 Jan 2007
Genres
  • Documentary
Status
Ended
Network
History
Episode runtime
1 h 30 min
Countries
  • US
Original language
en
Original title
Engineering an Empire
Writers
Doug RossMichael Carroll
Composer
Peter BoyerMichael Richard Plowman

Series