Is the TV show Genius of the Ancient World available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

At Stream Tracker, we help you find where to watch historical documentaries like Genius of the Ancient World (2015). In this three-part series historian Bettany Hughes sets off on a globe-spanning pilgrimage through India, Greece and China to trace the lives and teachings of three towering thinkers — Buddha, Socrates and Confucius — visiting ashrams, agoras and ancient temples to unpick the roots of Western and Eastern wisdom. In the article below we check whether this thoughtful journey is available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or Apple TV+ in your region, and how to stream it if it’s currently on offer.

Synopsis

Historian Bettany Hughes embarks on a journey across India, Greece and China to uncover the lives, teachings and enduring influence of three towering figures of ancient thought — Buddha, Socrates and Confucius.

Release date

2015

Seasons / Episodes

1s / 3ep

Total duration

3h 0min

Rating

Country

Royaume-Uni

Genre(s)

Documentaire, Histoire

Cast

Bettany Hughes