Season 1 poster

Season 1

26 episodes December 10, 1996

Episodes

1 The First Navigators Dec 10, 1996 No ratings 2 Alexander the Great Dec 11, 1996 No ratings 3 Erik the Red and the Discovery of America Dec 12, 1996 No ratings 4 Genghis Khan Dec 13, 1996 No ratings 5 Ibn Battuta (in Marco Polo's footsteps) Dec 16, 1996 No ratings 6 The Great Junks Dec 17, 1996 No ratings 7 Vasco da Gama Dec 18, 1996 No ratings 8 The Taxis and the first Postal System Dec 19, 1996 No ratings 9 The Pinzon Brothers (The Hidden Side of Christopher Columbus) Dec 20, 1996 No ratings 10 Amerigo Vespucci Dec 23, 1996 No ratings 11 Ferdinand Magellan and del Cano Dec 26, 1996 No ratings 12 Cabeza de Vaca Dec 27, 1996 No ratings 13 Vitus Bering Dec 30, 1996 No ratings 14 Louis Antoine de Bougainville and the Pacifique Jan 1, 1997 No ratings 15 Bruce and the Nile Jan 2, 1997 No ratings 16 La Condamine Jan 3, 1997 No ratings 17 James Cook Jan 6, 1997 No ratings 18 Alexander von Humboldt Jan 7, 1997 No ratings 19 Lewis & Clark Jan 8, 1997 No ratings 20 Stuart & Burke and Australia Jan 9, 1997 No ratings 21 Stanley & Livingstone Jan 10, 1997 No ratings 22 Roald Amundsen and the South Pole Jan 13, 1997 No ratings 23 Alexandra David-Néel in Tibet Jan 14, 1997 No ratings 24 Piccard from the Mountain Tops to the Depth of the Sea Jan 15, 1997 No ratings 25 Up to the Peaks Jan 16, 1997 No ratings 26 Up to the Stars Jan 17, 1997 No ratings