NOVA Season 44 Episode 25
Secrets of the Forbidden City
The Forbidden City is the world’s biggest and most extravagant palace complex ever built. For five centuries, it was the power center of imperial China and survived wars, revolution, fires, and earthquakes. How did the Ming Emperor’s workforce construct its sprawling array of nearly 1,000 buildings and dozens of temples in a little over a decade?
- 44 - 28Killer FloodsOct. 17, 2017
- 44 - 27Killer HurricanesOct. 11, 2017
- 44 - 26Killer VolcanoesOct. 04, 2017
- 44 - 25Secrets of the Forbidden CitySep. 27, 2017
- 44 - 24Ghosts of StonehengeAug. 31, 2017
- 44 - 23Secrets of the Shining KnightSep. 20, 2017
- 44 - 22The Origami RevolutionFeb. 15, 2017
- 44 - 21Day the Dinosaurs DiedDec. 27, 2017
- 44 - 20Bird BrainDec. 20, 2017
- 44 - 19Extreme Animal WeaponsNov. 22, 2017
- 44 - 18Eclipse Over AmericaAug. 23, 2017
- 44 - 17Poisoned WaterMay. 31, 2017
- 44 - 16Chinese Chariot RevealedMay. 17, 2017
- 44 - 15Building Chernobyl's MegatombApr. 26, 2017
- 44 - 14Holocaust Escape TunnelApr. 19, 2017
- 44 - 13Why Trains CrashFeb. 22, 2017
- 44 - 12Death Dive to SaturnFeb. 15, 2017
- 44 - 11Ultimate Cruise ShipFeb. 08, 2017
- 44 - 10Search for the Super BatteryFeb. 01, 2017
- 44 - 9The Nuclear OptionJan. 11, 2017
- 44 - 8Secrets of the Sky TombsJan. 04, 2017
- 44 - 7Treasures of the Earth: PowerNov. 16, 2016
- 44 - 6Treasures of the Earth: MetalsNov. 09, 2016
- 44 - 5Treasures of the Earth: GemsNov. 02, 2016
- 44 - 4Super TunnelOct. 12, 2016
- 44 - 3Great Human OdysseyOct. 05, 2016
- 44 - 2School of the FutureSep. 14, 2016
- 44 - 115 Years of TerrorSep. 07, 2016